Jan 15 2024 to Jan 15 2024 6:30 p.m.

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Price: Rs 200 onwards Book/Buy

Where

Medai - The Stage Bengaluru

No.15, KHB MIG Colony, 5th Block, Koramangala, Bengaluru 560095

Event Description

Step into the enchanting realm of kathak as the performance unfolds with the sacred Purva Ranga ceremony.This ritual, drawn from Natyashastra, sets the stage aglow, invoking the guardians of directions, seeking blessings from the Ashta Dikpalakas. Immerse yourself in the poetry of a shloka dedicated to Sri Krishna, adorned with the fragrance of Kasturi Tilak, the sparkle of the Kaustubha jewel, and the sweet notes of a flute. Travel back in time with a shloka from Sri Krishna Karnamrutham, skillfully rendered in the rhythmic patterns of teental. Feel the synergy between percussion and dance in the captivating jugalbandi, leading into a musical composition capturing the beauty of rain in raag malhar. Witness the divine romance unfold in "Madhur Madhav," a portrayal of Radha and Krishna`s love, set against the melodic backdrop of Raag Brindavani Sarang. Embark on an emotional odyssey with "Priyecharusheele," the 19th Ashtapadi from Gita Govindam, delving into Krishna`s profound suffering in separation from Radha. Let the intricate footwork of Thalamala weave a rhythmic tapestry. Conclude this immersive journey with "Shivanjali," a heartfelt ode to Lord Shiva. Explore divine manifestations, from the Shiva Linga to the cosmic dance of creation, preservation, and destruction. The dancers, in a symbolic surrender, offer their souls to the divine, creating a transcendent worship of the auspicious one.