Shantha Ratii Initiatives: Indian Classical Dance Classes

Importance of Hand Gestures in Dance

Hand gestures or Mudras or Hastas are a delightful language in itself. Mudras are yet another tool of communication for a dancer. The fingers are used to flash and echo every conceivable emotion; ...

Difference between Folk Dance and Classical Dance

All Classical dances developed out of folk dance. But classical dances began to be associated with spirituality whereas Folk dance continued to be celebrations of agricultural harvest or social ...

Different Forms of Indian Classical Dance

India is the only country on this planet that can boast of having 8 classical dance forms! Each form is a perfect gem in itself. Historically Sanskrit, one of the oldest languages in the world, had an ...