Classical Dance - Sattriya


 
 
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Classical Dances - Sattriya

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Sattriya

This dance form was introduced by the Vaishnava saint Shankardeva in 15th century A.D. The art dorm derives its name from the Vaishnava Monasteries known as Sattras. The Dance From was an amagla - mation of Ojapali and Devdasi dance.

Assam Moniram Dutta Muktiyar Barbayan, Bapuram Bayan Attai, Pradip Chaliha, Manik Barbayan, Jogen Dutta Bayan, Anita Sarma, Sarodi Saikia Devotional aspect of dance and narrates mythological stories of Vishnu, Borgeet, dance posture along with footwork, hand gesture and footwork, Gayan - Bhayanar and Kharmanar Nach. Sutradhari, Rajaghoria, Chali, Jhumura, Krishna Nritya.

 

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'Satriya' is the Classical Dance of which state.

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