Dances of India
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Bharatnatyam
Last Updated: October 26, 2024Bharatnatyam Bharatanatyam (Tamil Nadu) was formerly known as the Sadir Attam. Bharatanatyam expresses South Indian religious themes and spiritual ideas of Shaivism .
Dances of India
Last Updated: October 26, 2024Sangeet Natak Akademi recognised 8 classical dances of India named as Bharatanatyam (Tamil Nadu), Kathak (Uttar Pradesh), Kathakali (Kerala), Kuchipudi (Andhra Pradesh), Manipuri (Manipur), Mohiniyattam (Kerala), Odissi (Odisha), Sattriya (Assam). There are nine rasa in classical dances of India that are recognized by the Ministry of Culture. Shringar (Love), Hasya (Humorous), Karuna (Sorrow), Raudra (Anger),...