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Dance feature on Thulasi
Dance-duo Lavanya and Mrinalini present a thematic dance feature, 'Thulasi' on January 12, at 6 pm at Krishna Gana Sabha. This feature in the Bharatanatyam format explores different facets of the herb which is part of Indian tradition and household. It draws references from mythology, literature, ecology and medicine portraying the effective roles of the basil plant.
The production features music compositions ranging from Thyagaraja’s kriti to Panduranga Abhang, Meera bhajan and composition of Swati Tirunal, all having Thulasi as the reference.
Choreography is by dancer Radhika Shurajit. The music composition is by K.Hariprasad and the lyrics in Tamil depicting the story of Thulasi’s birth and her life is by Revathy Sankkaran.
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