{"id":723,"date":"2021-06-03T14:58:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T14:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.creativethemes.com\/blocksy\/persona\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2023-05-01T18:22:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T18:22:21","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/?page_id=723","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-columns ugb-columns ugb-4dc86ec ugb-columns--design-plain ugb-columns--columns-2 ugb-main-block\"><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-columns__item ugb-4dc86ec-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-column ugb-column ugb-29d603d ugb-column--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><style>@media screen and (max-width:768px){.ugb-29d603d .ugb-inner-block{text-align:center}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-column__item ugb-29d603d-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-column__content-wrapper\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pranavi_AboutUs-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pranavi_AboutUs-4.png 600w, https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pranavi_AboutUs-4-231x300.png 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-column ugb-column ugb-6390e3d ugb-column--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-6390e3d .ugb-inner-block{text-align:left}.ugb-6390e3d > .ugb-inner-block > .ugb-block-content > *{justify-content:center !important}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-column__item ugb-6390e3d-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-column__content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-heading ugb-heading ugb-83c5258 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-83c5258 .ugb-heading__title{font-weight:800 !important;text-transform:capitalize !important;line-height:1.2em !important}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-83c5258.ugb-heading{margin-bottom:60px !important}}@media screen and (max-width:768px){.ugb-83c5258 .ugb-heading__title{font-size:25px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><h2 class=\"ugb-heading__title\"><span class=\"ugb-highlight\">KUCHIPUDI<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ugb-highlight\"><strong>Kuchipudi, a pre-eminent Indian classical dance form counted among ten leading classical dance forms of India, is a dance-drama performance art that originated in a village of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Similar to all leading Indian classical dance forms, Kuchipudi too evolved as a religious art rooting back to the age-old Hindu Sanskrit text \u2018Natya Shastra\u2019 and connects traditionally with temples, spiritual faiths and travelling bards. This ancient dance form finds place in the 10th century copper inscriptions and in 15th century texts like \u2018Machupalli Kaifat\u2019. Traditionally it is regarded that the sanyassin of Advaita Vedanta sect, Tirtha Narayana Yati, and his disciple Siddhendra Yogi initiated, methodized and arranged the present day version of the dance form in 17th century. Usually performance repertoire of Kuchipudi that is broadly oriented on Lord Krishna and the tradition of Vaishnavism include an invocation, dharavu \u2013 short dance, nritta \u2013 pure dance and nritya \u2013 expressive dance respectively.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-text ugb-text ugb-2ddf6ba ugb-text--design-plain ugb-text--columns-1 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-2ddf6ba .ugb-text__title{color:var(--theme-palette-color-1,#e65616);font-weight:800 !important;text-align:left}.ugb-2ddf6ba .ugb-text__text p{color:var(--theme-palette-color-4,#ffffff)}.ugb-2ddf6ba .ugb-inner-block{text-align:left}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-text__title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"ugb-text__title\"><strong>Our Vision<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"ugb-text__text-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-text__text\"><p class=\"ugb-text__text-1\">To be a world-class conservatoire for professional dance, enabling artists to achieve their maximum creative potential in performance, creativity, and production, and thus influencing the profession&#8217;s future.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-text ugb-text ugb-55f9096 ugb-text--design-plain ugb-text--columns-1 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-55f9096 .ugb-text__title{color:var(--theme-palette-color-1,#e65616);font-weight:800 !important}.ugb-55f9096 .ugb-text__text p{color:var(--theme-palette-color-4,#ffffff)}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-text__title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"ugb-text__title\"><strong>Our Mission<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"ugb-text__text-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-text__text\"><p class=\"ugb-text__text-1\">Through the development and delivery of unique qualities, students are allowed to become innovative and skilled performers on the cutting edge of professional dance.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-text ugb-text ugb-2d49b4f ugb-text--design-plain ugb-text--columns-1 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-2d49b4f .ugb-text__title{color:var(--theme-palette-color-1,#e65616);font-weight:800 !important;text-align:left}.ugb-2d49b4f .ugb-text__text p{color:var(--theme-palette-color-4,#ffffff)}.ugb-2d49b4f .ugb-inner-block{text-align:left}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-text__title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"ugb-text__title\"><strong>Why Us?<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"ugb-text__text-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-text__text\"><p class=\"ugb-text__text-1\">We build confidence by giving you a sense of success and achievement while helping you master the art of dance. Dancing provides a natural icebreaker and is a great way to meet new people and make new friends.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-text ugb-text ugb-cbf88fa ugb-text--design-plain ugb-text--columns-1 ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-cbf88fa .ugb-text__text p{font-size:21px !important;font-weight:900 !important;text-transform:uppercase !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-1,#e65616)}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-cbf88fa.ugb-text{margin-bottom:0px !important}}@media screen and (max-width:768px){.ugb-cbf88fa.ugb-text{margin-bottom:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-text__text-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-text__text\"><p class=\"ugb-text__text-1\">Founder<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><span class=\"ugb-highlight\"><strong>Pranavi Tumati<\/strong> <\/span>is a world-class professional Kuchipudi dancer located in Hyderabad, India. Where she teaches, performs and trains full time. she offers performances, workshops, intensives and production guidance on an international level, with the intention and thought of bringing new faces and greater representation to Kuchipudi globally. A disciple smt. Musunoori Indira garu and later refined her dance under the legendary guru, Pasumarthy Ramalinga Sastry, Pranavi began exhibiting signs of her extraordinary talent and dedication to dance at a very early age. At the age of 10 she not only began performing throughout India but also began teaching at the age of 15. She went on to complete a certification in 2010 and Diploma course in Kuchipudi from Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad with distinctions in 2014. At 20 she began performing internationally at various prestigious festivals, offering workshops in the <strong><em>United Kingdom<\/em><\/strong> (London, Cardiff, Wales, Belfast, Dublin); <strong><em>Netherlands<\/em><\/strong> (Amsterdam, Den Haag); <strong><em>Germany<\/em><\/strong> (Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Munich); <strong><em>Switzerland<\/em><\/strong> (Zurich); <em><strong>France<\/strong> <\/em>(Paris); <strong><em>Italy<\/em><\/strong> (Milan); <strong><em>Denmark<\/em><\/strong> (Copenhagen); <em><strong>Malaysia<\/strong><\/em> (Kuala Lampur, Penang, Putrajaya, Bagandatoh); <strong><em>Singapore <\/em><\/strong>(Johor Bahru, Bukit Batok, Simei). Pranavi is known for her grace, agility and uncompromising perfection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ugb-highlight\"><strong>Trainings<\/strong><\/span><br><br>\u2022 MA (Masters in Performing arts) in kuchipudi from Krishna university with a distinction (2021)<br>\u2022 Diploma in kuchipudi from Potti sreeramulu telugu university (2014)<br>\u2022 Certificate course in kuchipudi from Potti sreeramulu telugu university (2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <span class=\"ugb-highlight\"><strong>Awards<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Received Natyatarangini award from Chaitanya arts.<br>\u2022 Won District first in Telangana State Youth Festival.<br>\u2022 Won 3rd prize in Telangana State Youth Festival.<br>\u2022 Received Natyaramani award from Sachithanada Kala Peetam.<br>\u2022 Received Ugadi puraskaram award from Vice president of India Venkaiah Naidu.<br>\u2022 Received Sthri shakthi award from Shikharam Arts.<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from President of India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from Chief minister of Indian state Andhra pradesh, Y.S. Rajashekar Reddy.<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from Chief minister of Indian state Andhra pradesh, K. Rosaiah.<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from Chief minister of Indian state Andhra pradesh, N. Chandrababu Naidu.<br>\u2022 Received Ugadi puraskaram (Guru Bhruhaspathi award 2021).<br>\u2022 Got felicitated by guru Radha Mohan garu, Pasumarthy vital garu, Sethuram garu, Daivagnya sharma garu, Raagini garu, Vijayakumar Garu, Mohan garu, Bharathi garu, Rasamayi Balakrishna Garu, Damudrala venugopala chari garu.<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from Honourable Vangaveeti Radhakrishna Garu and MLC Shambipur Raju Garu<br>\u2022 Received appreciation from Nagababu Garu, Niharikakonidela Garu, Kanakalasuma Garu, Pradeep Machiraju Garu, Indian idol singer Revanth Garu, Actor Ali Garu, zubeda Garu (actor Ali\u2019s wife), Hero Vishwaksen Garu, Hero Varunsandesh Garu, Vithikasheru Garu, Actor Bramhanandam garu<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from MLA Magantigopinath, MLA Madhavaram krishna Rao, Jupally Satyanarayana and Dedeepya Roa.<br>\u2022 Received Ugadi puraskaram (Natya Kousthubha) Award along with Swarna kankanam in Thanjavur, TN.<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from Malaysia Telugu Association in Malaysia.<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from Padma Shri Shobha Raju Garu in Annamayyapuram, Hyd.<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from MLC Kavitha Garu in Bhathukama Celebration in kukatpally.<br>\u2022 Received felicitation from Rangtaali for exclusive Nava Durga Vaibhavam Performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p><span class=\"ugb-highlight\"><strong>Performances<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022Performed at Sri Ramalingeshvara swamy temple, vijayawada<br>\u2022Performed in Srisailam on 24-11-2021 on the occasion of Nitya kala Aradana in karthika masam.<br>\u2022Performed at Bakthi TV kotideepotsavam<br>\u2022Performed at Opening Ceremony of the 57th Jawaharlal Nehru National Hockey Tournament 2021 with 12 Cultures, 150 Dancers &amp;amp Crew<br>\u2022Performed on the occasion of 2nd world Kuchipudi dance day at chinna jeeyar swamy ashramam.<br>\u2022Performed in Tsapicon, on the occasion of the 5th annual inaugural conference.<br>\u2022Performed in All India 4th National cultural festival at Bhubaneswar<br>\u2022Performed in Delhi for India\u2019s 75th Azadi ka Amrit<br>\u2022Performed for HMTV Bussiness Excellence awards<br>\u2022Performed in Andhra\/Telangana Bhavan Delhi for India\u2019s 75th Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.<br>\u2022Performed for Sham Singha Roy #ssr prerelease event on 18\/12\/2021 at Shilpakalavedika<br>\u2022Performed for Zee telugu #daawath event 2021<br>\u2022Performed in Srisailam on 29-12-2021 on the occasion of Nitya kala Aradana.<br>\u2022 Participated in above 2500 performances all over India and abroad.<br>\u2022 Performed in UK and Europe in Jayate kuchipudi the one-month tour to promote our culture and heritage through<br>ICCR.<br>\u2022 Performed at Malaysia for 60th anniversary of Telugu Association.<br>\u2022 Paticipated in CCRT scholarship from ICCR.<br>\u2022 Performed at Hampi for Ugadi utsavalu.<br>\u2022 Performed in Delhi Andhrabhavan for Republic Day celebration for 4yrs.<br>\u2022 South zone culture center, Thanjavuru dance festival thanjavuru.<br>\u2022 Tanisha yuva vutsavam<br>\u2022 Ravindrabharathi for various cultural events and occations.<br>\u2022 Orissa for ugadi celebration.<br>\u2022 Varanasi for sangeet samaroh.<br>\u2022 Natya Parichay by Department of Cultural Affairs.<br>\u2022 Bangalore at Art of Living.<br>\u2022 IDRBT conference at Hyderabad.<br>\u2022 Letural demonstration at EPTRI Gachibowli on behalf of Ministry of External Affairs.<br>\u2022 International conference of writing at EELU University, hyd.<br>\u2022 Performed at Sambhavi School of Arts, Banglore.<br>\u2022 Thanjavur by SZCC<br>\u2022 Performed on behalf of ICCR Tirvananthapuram at Palakkad, Kerala.<br>\u2022 Tyagaraya Vusthavam at Bhimavaram.<br>\u2022 Department of Culture Government of AP on the Occasion of Ugadi festival.<br>\u2022 Yuvakala Vahini Hyderabad.<br>\u2022 Department of Culture, Government of TS on the Occasion of Bonalu festival.<br>\u2022 Naadanirajanam at TTD<br>\u2022 Sangitha Vidvath Sabha, Kakinada.<br>\u2022 Srivari Brahmotsavalu, Dwaraka Tirumala.<br>\u2022 Srivari Brahmotsavalu, Tirupati.<br>\u2022 Dasara Mahosthav at Sri Datta Peetham, Srikakulam.<br>\u2022 Performed at 100th Festival of Shirdi Sai Samstanam, Shirdi.<br>\u2022 Performed for HMTV Business Excellence awards.<br>Performed at Chittaramma temple on 30-12-2021<br>\u2022Performed at Shilparamam oon 1-1-2022<br>Performed at 1000th bhajan of Shri Ganapathi sachidanda sainath<br>\u2022Performed on the occasion of 73rd Republic day<br>\u2022Performed in Sri Ramanuja Sahasrabadi Samaroham on 3-02-2022<br>\u2022Performed at Maheswara Maha Pyramid on 1-03-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Meenakshi kalyanam on 05-03-2022 in Sri Mutha Venkatasubba Rrao concert Hall, chennai<br>\u2022Performed For Cancer Crusaders golf event by cure fooundation india<br>\u2022Performed at Iam SHE on the ocassion of International Womens day on 08-03-2022<br>\u2022Performed on the occasion Womens Day on 11-03-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Ramdasu Nrithanjali Festival at Ravindra Bharathi<br>\u2022Performed at Thanjavur on 28-03-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Sri Venkateswara swamy temple, V.v nagar on the occasion of ugadi on 02-04-2022<br>\u2022Performed for Indian oil PHPL completion meet on 04-04-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Ujjain on the occasion of Ramanavami Celebration on 08-04-2022<br>\u2022Performed on the occasion of Sri rama navami at venkateswara swamy temple, V.v nagar and devisthana homes, kukkatpally<br>\u2022Performed at Court Judge event in ECIL on 17-04-2022<br>\u2022Performed for TANA (Telugu Association of north America) on 14-05-2022<br>\u2022Performed on the occasion brahmotsavalu in thulasivanam on 16-05-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Guruvayur temple, Kerala on 19-05-2022<br>\u2022Performed for DAV School all india annual meeting on 23-05-2022<br>\u2022Performed on the occasion of NTR Shatha jayanthi<br>\u2022Performed at Falaknuma Palace for capgemini company on 31-05-2022<br>\u2022Performed at sri Venkateshwara swamy temple onn the occasion of brahmotsavalu on 22-06-2022<br>\u2022Performed on the occasion of shiridi sai baba vigraha prathista on 23-06-2022<br>\u2022Performed for Telugu association of Malaysia in Batu Caves,Kualalumpur, MALAYSIA-2022<br>\u2022Performed at Siddipet on the occasion of 75th Independence day.<br>\u2022Performed in Ongole on 25-08-2022<br>\u2022Performed at Annamayyapuram on 24-09-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Hitex on the occasion of World Tourism Day on 26-09-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Kasi Visalakshi temple on the occasion of Navaratri on 26-09-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Annamayyapuram on the occasion of Brahmotsavalu pn 27-09-2022<br>\u2022Performed on the occasion navaratri in presence of Dil raju garu and his wife on 28-09-2022<br>\u2022Performed at Bathukamma celebration in kukatpally<br>\u2022Performed at Rangtaali on the occasion Dusshera on 04-10-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Mahankaleswara Devalayam on the occasion of Vijayadashami on 05-10-2022<br>\u2022Performed at Yadagirigutta Lakshmi Narasimha swamy temple on 08-10-2022<br>\u2022Performed for Sumadhura groups in shamshabad on 15-10-2022<br>\u2022Performed at Koti Deepotsavam on 13-11-2022<br>\u2022Performed for R-media logo launch and for VBG foundation on 18-11-2022<br>\u2022Performed in Annamayya Puram on the occasion of annamacharya Bhavana vahini 39th anniversary in the presence of kurthalam peetadhipathi mataji ramyanandha Bharathi swamiji and Dr. Shobha naidu Garu, Kavya kishan Reddy garu on 1-12-2022<br>\u2022Performed at Ravindra Bharathi for TANA bahujana Kala mahothsavalu on 01-01-2023<br>\u2022Performed in Chowmahalla palace for Sanskruthi\u2019s annual event on 4-02-2023<br>\u2022Performed at Tech Mahindra E-cars launch on 11-02-2023<br>\u2022Performed at Goa on 16-02-2023<br>\u2022Performed at Murudeshwara shiva temple on the occasion of Mahashivraathri 18-02-2023<br>\u2022Performed at Mini TTD on the occasion of swamy vari Brahmotsavalu 27-02-2023<br>\u2022Performed in Ravindra Bharathi on the occasion of Mahila vishista keerthi puraskaralu on 6-03-2023<br>\u2022Performed at siddipet on the occasion of international women\u2019s day on 8-03-2023<br>\u2022Performed at TTD, Tirumala on 21-03-2023<br>\u2022Performed at VA of North America and country club, Begumpet on the occasion of Ugadi 22-03-2023<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Latest Performances<\/span>:<br>\u2022Performed at Maa Kamakhya Devi Temple, Guwahati, Assam on 20-04-2023<br>\u2022Performed at kotla Vijaya Bhaskar reddy stadium for Bharath rastra Samithi(TRS) formation day on 25-04-2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-expand ugb-expand ugb-20b6ad7 ugb-expand--v2 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class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-204f3b2-wrapper ugb--shadow-0\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-204f3b2-content-wrapper\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pranavi-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pranavi-2.png 600w, https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Pranavi-2-220x300.png 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption><span class=\"ugb-highlight\"><strong>Pranavi Tumati &#8211; Founder, Sri Manasa School of Dance<\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUCHIPUDI Kuchipudi, a pre-eminent Indian classical dance form counted among ten leading classical dance forms of India, is a dance-drama performance art that originated in a village of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Similar to all leading Indian classical dance forms, Kuchipudi too evolved as a religious art rooting back to the age-old Hindu [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-723","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":""},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>KUCHIPUDI Kuchipudi, a pre-eminent Indian classical dance form counted among ten leading classical dance forms of India, is a dance-drama performance art that originated in a village of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Similar to all leading Indian classical dance forms, Kuchipudi too evolved as a religious art rooting back to the age-old Hindu Sanskrit text \u2018Natya Shastra\u2019 and connects traditionally with temples, spiritual faiths and travelling bards. This ancient dance form finds place in the 10th century copper inscriptions and in 15th century texts like \u2018Machupalli Kaifat\u2019. Traditionally it is regarded that the sanyassin of Advaita Vedanta sect,&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"","author_info_v2":{"name":"admin","url":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/?author=1"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1363,"href":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/723\/revisions\/1363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/srimanasadance.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}