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Prasant

A basic step pattern like Tatta Adavu in Bharatanatyam or Chali in Odissi can be combined with spinal bents. These steps enhance rhythm, posture and fluidity, ensuring that movements remain expressive and structured within the dance composition. Class 6 NCERT Arts ...

Prasant

The Sarpashirsha mudra, shaped like a snake’s hood with fingers slightly bent, is used to symbolize offerings, snakes or water. This gesture adds symbolic depth to dance, often portraying nature, mythology or spiritual elements. Class 6 NCERT Arts Chapter 12 My ...

Prasant

Navarasas are the nine basic emotions in classical dance and drama. They include Shringara (beauty), Hasya (humor), Karuna (compassion), Veera (bravery), Raudra (anger), Bhayanaka (fear), Veebhatsa (disgust), Adbhuta (wonder) and Shanta (calmness), reflecting human emotional experiences. Class 6 NCERT Arts Chapter ...

Rajshekhar

The middle vertical line represents balance, symmetry and discipline in classical dance. It helps maintain body alignment, ensuring precision in movements, postures and transitions, creating an aesthetically pleasing and structured performance in forms like Bharatanatyam, Kathak and Odissi. Class 6 Visual ...

Rajshekhar

Teamwork in group dance ensures synchronization and coordination. It helps dancers move in harmony, avoid collisions, maintain rhythm and present a visually pleasing performance where each member complements the others, creating balance and unity on stage. Class 6 Visual Arts Kriti-I ...