
Has Indian Classical dance lost its spiritual purpose ?
There is much to say about the Indian classical dances about its lucidity, expression, etc. Yet many and most of our dancers forget why they
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There is much to say about the Indian classical dances about its lucidity, expression, etc. Yet many and most of our dancers forget why they

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Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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