Karanas |Bharatanatyam |Odissi |Mayurbhanj Chhau |Kandyan |Vilasini Natyam-Lasya by Anoushka Shankar

Happy World Day Day to each and every dancer. Its of course very special for me to share what I have learnt and continue to learn. It’s a beautiful journey and the love for each art form only keeps increasing day by day. This is a dedication to all my teachers of Dance. The forms that I have included here are Karanas-Natyasastra which is the root of all dance forms, Bharatanatyam, Odissi, Mayurbhanj Chhau, Kandyan- a dance form of Srilanka and Vilasini Natyam. . . Dancer : Vithya Arasu, Pondicherry I would like to thank all my Gurus and teachers . Karanas : Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam, Late. Smt. Uma Sriram & Dr. Gayatri Kannan Bharatanatyam : BPK, Pondicherry & Nrithyodaya, Chennai Odissi : Ms. Kanchana, Ms. Surupa Sen, Ms. Jahnabi Behera & Ms. Bijayini Sathpathy Chhau : Mr. Rakesh Sai Babu Kandyan : Mr. Shamitha Ruchiran Hettige Vilasini Natyam : Ms. Purva Dhanashree . . The music is from the very famous Album “Traces of You“ by Anoushka Shankar and the track is Lasya. What a wonderful work it is ! It will make anybody move their limbs when they listen to it. . Follow our Instagram page ​yalaya . Follow our Founder’s Instagram page ​ ............................................ #karanas #bharatanatyam #odissi #mayurbhanjchhau #kandyan #vilasinnatyam