BhBharata Natyam is a classical South Indian dance form with origins in the Tamil Nadu region of India.【1】 Historically performed in Hindu temples, this dance was practiced especially by female dancers as an act of devotion to the god Shiva and other deities.【2】 Its name is commonly interpreted as deriving from the combination of the words "bhāva" (emotion), "rāga" (melody), and "tāla" (rhythm).【3】 This interpretation emphasizes that Bharata Natyam is a synthesis of emotional expression, musical s
EN
Aslı Öncan
BhBharata Natyam, kökenleri Hindistan’ın Tamil Nadu bölgesine dayanan klasik bir Güney Hindistan dans formudur.Avanthi Meduri, “Bharatha Natyam—What Are You?,” Asian Theatre Journal 5, no. 1 (Spring 1988): 1, https://www.jstor.org/stable/1124019. ">【1】 Tarihsel olarak Hindu tapınaklarında icra edilen bu dans, özellikle kadın dansçılar tarafından Tanrı Şiva’ya ve diğer tanrılara ibadet amacıyla uygulanmıştırKatherine C. Zubko, Dancing Bodies of Devotion: Fluid Gestures in Bharata Natyam (Lanham,
TR
Aslı Öncan