Bharatanatyam
How Bharatanatyam evolved and why it is popular today?
- Devadasis: Servents of God
- offer dance to kings and gods
- Documented by Tanjore Quartet
- devadasis= servents of god
- offered dance to kings and gods
- Tanjore Quartet documented it
How
HOW ?
Where?
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- Tamil Nadu
- in hindu temples and courts
- in Raja Raja time(monarchy)
- 400 BCE
When
History :)
Popularity
Why????
Not limited to
one religion
Why Do People Like It?
has the 4 aspects that people want and enjoy about dance
1. Physical or excersize purpose
2. Language or story
3. Costumes and jewelery
4. Feeling or emotions
4 Aspects