How do we notate dance mudras like straight, sacred thread and death? We discussed the importance of Mudrakhya and a few usages of Mudrakhya along with…
Browsing: Mohiniyattam
Mohiniyattam artist Ayswaria Warrier’s choreographies explores the beauty of traditional Kerala folk music and rhythm. Mohiniyattam is the traditional classical dance form of Kerala. Interestingly, in…
Why is Mudrakhyam important in Mohinyattam?
Patakam mudra is used to describe the Sun, Elephant, King, Earth, Calmness and much more and is notated differently in each of these contexts. In the…
Choreographic ingenuity of Vinitha Nedungadi created alluring visuals of the sublime poetic imagination of Edassery in Anthithiri.
How G Venu created Mudra notations for three of Kerala’s dance forms Kathakali, Mohiniyattam and Kudiyattam.
No matter how much can be said about mudras, it is not enough. This article will give you a rough idea of the significance of mudras.…
To perfect an art form like Mohiniyattam, a dancer needs rigorous and continuous practicing. But it has to be done with caution. No learning is complete…
To perfect the Mohiniyattam adavus a dancer should undergo many years of training rigorous training under a guru.
Why are the Aruti adavus important? Adavus, the primary dance units are the sub-divisions of the pure dance (nritta) of Mohiniyattam which are produced by a harmonious combination…