Disc |
DVD 5 |
Region |
ALL |
Language |
English |
Duration |
106 min |
Bharatanrityam - Karana Prakaranam - Padma Subrahmanyam .
Karana Prakaranam is a result of Dr. Padma Subrahmaniam's four decades of research on Bharatamuni's Natyasastra. This DVD is both instructional and entertaining. It gives practical guidance for training the body, through a training that Dr. Padma has revived from the common dance codes, meant for whole of South Asia and India in particular. Marga is the path laid down by Bharatamuni. Padma Subrahmanyam was not the first artiste to present on the stage the Karanas.
The 108 Karanas, which were the basic units of dance, have been demonstrated along with the relevant sculptures. The DVD includes basic training for Angika Abhinaya like Angas, Upangas of the body and face, Hastas, Sthanas, Caris, Karanas, Saushtava, Recakas, Angaharas, Pindis, Mandalas and Kalpana.
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