Reproducing the article published in “Nava Anubhava” Youth festival’s brochure of the Classical Arts Society of Houston, November 10th 2013. “तत्रविभावानुभाव व्यभिचारि संयोगाद् रसनिष्पत्तिः” –Natyasastra, Chapter 6, verse 33 In […]
BN and WWW wishes its readers a happy and colorful Deepavali/Diwali! On this occasion, I am sharing with you a semi-fictional story from a book published in 1903 [1, 2]. […]
Disclaimer: Before you jump to any conclusion, read till the end of this post. My intentions are to give a glimpse of the past. Recently, I came across a book titled […]
In continuation to two previous posts on Javalis in the historical snippets series (part8, part9), in this post we will see three Javalis, published in the Journal of Music Academy […]
Dancing Celestial, 12th Century, India Image Courtesy: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Here is the video of the talk (Earlier post) given by Dr. Raghuraman on Koothanool. The talk […]
In continuation of our historical snippets series of Bharatanatyam this post talks about the paper titled “The Natyasastra in the Tamil Soil” written by Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam, published in The […]
Here is a link from Mr. Ragothaman. This link takes you to a Times of India article that details the future direction of the Bharata Muni temple planned by Dr. […]
The complete text of Nandikeswara’s Abhinayadarpanam translated into English by Dr. Manomohan Ghosh can be accessed online at the Online Universal Library( Internet Archive). Most dance schools teach their theory […]
In his biography, “Balasaraswati: Her Art and Life”, Douglas Knight (her son-in law) explores the life of the dancer Balasaraswati. ” This is the first complete biography of T. Balasaraswati (1918–1984), a […]
Ranga Mandira Trust in collaboration with the Natya(dance) Dept ofDr. MGR Janaki College for Women presents Sri. T. S. Parthasarathy Memorial Dance Seminar Theme: ” Dance: Its interdisciplinary Significance; Dance- […]
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