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This textbook of Bharata Natyam is based on my lectures to students of dance in Baroda and Ahmedabad. It has given me great satisfaction to know that it has been of help to all those who study our ancient technique of Bharata Natyam. From many gurus through the years I have studied Bharata Natyam and formed what is now known as the Darpana style. To those gurus, I am deeply indebted. To Shri Nuthukumaran Pillai of Kattumannar Koil who was my fist guru and whose ...
Kids are sure to enjoy each one of the 11 stories with colorful and vivid illustrations of kings and queens, palaces and demons and so much more!
Krishnalila, the lila or play of Sri Krishna as a child has enthralled India for ages and is the theme of this book. Centuries have rolled on; we cannot even look through the mist of history and pin-point the time when Krishna must have played at Brindavan and grown into youth. Was it a little before 3102 BC when according to Indian tradition, Sri Krishna's demise is said to have coincided with the beginning of the Kali ear, or was it around 900 BC when according ...