Thursday 10 May 2012

Mohiniyattam (The Dance of the Enchantress)

Mohiniyattam also spelled Mohiniattam is an Indian Classical Dance Form from Kerala. The word Mohiniyattam literally means 'the dance of the enchantress'. It is considered very graceful dance form performed as a solo recital by women. The main theme of the dance is love and devotion to God, usually Vishnu or Krishna being the hero. 

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