Bharata Natyam
Bharata Natyam technique and symbols
Elements, inspirations and history of this style. Collection of streaming videos and large photo gallery included.
Bharata Natyam videos online
Free streaming QuickTime videos of Pandanallur-Vazhuvoor style performed by professional dancers.
Devadasi's, the sacred Hindu temple dancers
Large article on the original practices of Sadir and Bharata Natyam, its religious and spiritual aspects, and the evolution of the Devadasi system.
Elements of the technique
Overview of some basic elements of Bharata Natyam by Parimal Phadke.
T.Balasaraswati's speech at the Tamil Isai Sangam
One of the most revered dancers sheds light on her vision of Bharata Natyam.
The master gurus
Article by one of the top Bharata Natyam critics, Gowri Ramnarayan, provides a historical perspective on the nattuvanars and the evolution of the teaching practices.
The Tanjore Quartet
Web site dedicated to the Thanjai Naalwar, their traditions and their contemporary descendants.
Wikipedia article
Encyclopedia article with illustrations, bibliography and a list of multimedia resources.
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