Being one of the oldest dance forms in India, Bharatnatyam is a major form of classical dance that was nurtured in the courts and temples of South India. The dance expresses spiritual ideas and religious values of Vaishnavism, Shaivism and Shaktism.

Being one of the oldest dance forms in India, Bharatnatyam is a major form of classical dance that was nurtured in the courts and temples of South India. The dance expresses spiritual ideas and religious values of Vaishnavism, Shaivism and Shaktism.