Bhumi Pranam

Odissi is known for its soft and graceful style. It is a very sculpturesque enhanced dance form where the focus is on the dancer’s bhangis (body bending through the movement of the torso) along with the pada vedas (feet positions), and mudras (hand movements) to accompany it.Many of the dance poses in Odissi are influenced […]

Dakshyachala – moving the torso to the right. Bamachala – moving the torso to the left. Agrachala – moving the torso to the front. Prusthachala – moving the torso to the back Prachala – moving the torso all around.

In Odissi, there is a lot of terminology, but lucky for you we have got you covered. We will go over: Hand Gestures (Mudras) Feet Positions  Head Movement Neck Movement Eye Movement Torso Movement