Gitagovinda Lecture Demonstration Supriya Nayak, Delhi 2016 from radha krishna dance Watch Video
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Description: The 'Gitagovinda' is a Sanskrit text written in the 12th century AD by the poet Jayadeva. Odissi guru Mayadhar Raut choreographed this piece on the 11th song of the 'Gitagovinda' in the 1960s for Odissi dancer and teacher Smt Aloka Panikar. nHere, gestures from the texts 'Abhinayadarpanam' and 'Abhinaya Chandrika' are used to narrate the story of love between Radha and Krishna in the voice of the Sakhi, develop the emotional states of separation and longing, and visualise the role of nature in e