Madura Thillanas In Bharatanatyam Brindavana Saranga ( In Praise Of Lord Krishna)

Bharatanatyam, also spelt Bharathanatyam, is a Classical Dance form of South India, said to be originated in Thanjavoor of Tamil Nadu. Bharatanatyam, It was known as Daasiyattam since performed by Devadasies in temples of Tamil Nadu long ago. The name Bharatanatyam is derived from three basic concepts of Bhava, Raga and Thaala. The modern Bharatanatyam was systematically regularized by well known Thanjavoor Brothers, Ponnayya, Chinnayya, Sivanandam and Vativelu. The dance is performed in the stage as Nritham, Nrithyam and Natyam. Bharatanatyam is based on the theories of the books Natyasaasthram and Abhinaya Darpanam. The dance form is based on Adavu (steps) and Hasthamudra (hand gestures). There are 64 basic Adavu and they are divided into 9 parts, on which Thattadavu, Naatadavu, Kuthithumettadavu, Mandiadavu, Sarikkal and Thattumettu are very important. Communication