The Bhedas as described in the Natyashastra offer detailed movement patterns for every part of the body.
A dancer who practises the Bhedas properly will have the ability to isolate and control each part of the body with purpose and clarity.
Up Next in Natyashastra: Angas & Upangas
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Shiro bheda Introduction
The head is considered one of the Angas, or major limbs according to the Natyashastra.
The movements of the head are used not only for the precise control in the execution of Nritta but also to communicate meaning in the context of gesture.
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Shiro bheda Shloka
The head is considered one of the Angas, or major limbs according to the Natyashastra.
The movements of the head are used not only for the precise control in the execution of Nritta but also to communicate meaning in the context of gesture.
Please refer to the Shloka below for pronunciation. ...
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Pārśva Bheda Introduction
The side, Parshva is considered one of the Angas, or major limbs according to the Natyashastra.
The movements of the side are used not only for the precise control in the execution of Nritta but also to communicate meaning in the context of gesture.