This twin DVD pack unfolds the aesthetics and applications of Abhinaya, an exciting component of Bharata natyam, the Indian classical dance. It provides interesting insights into Angika, Vachika, Aharya and Satvika Abhinayas besides a fine exposition of its fresh and fascinating aspects like Loka Dharmi, Natya Dharmi, Bhavas, Rasas, Sanchaaris- to name a few.

Presented by ‘Nrithya Choodamani’ Priyadarsini Govind, the distinguished danseuse and packed with lively line-to-line demonstrations of lyrics by young Bharata natyam students, it attempts to provide a comprehensive view of Abhinaya.

Further value additions come in the form of a typical classroom session where the Guru and the disciples have a one-to-one discussion on the significance and subtleties of Abhinaya. And what’s more, you have Smt. Kalanidhi Narayanan, an authority on Abinaya sharing her rich expertise with the viewers.

The ‘Recital’ DVD is a collage of seven dazzling demos by Priyadarsini Govind and her disciple set to lilting compositions by eminent lyricists.

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