SEVAI School students Bharatanatyam appreciated.

Bharatanatyam performed by school pupils

SEVAI Shanthi Matriculation Higher Secondary School students performed Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form originating in the state of Tamilnadu. The school girl students of SEVAI Shanthi Matriculation Higher Secondary School performed Bharatanatyam with grace, purity, tenderness, and sculpturesque poses. Today, it is one of the most popular and widely performed dance styles and is practiced by male and female dancers all over the world. Jewelry - Bharatanatyam dancers wear a unique set of jewelry known as "Temple Jewelry" during the performance. The student Dancers had anklets called gajjalu, made of rope or leather with rows of traditionally copper bells attached on the anklet. The costumes are deeply symbolic, as their purpose is to project the dancer's performances and the music is in the Carnatic style of South India. The Bharatanatyam students of SEVAI Shanthi Matriculation Higher Secondary School had the ability   of exhibiting agility, steadiness, graceful lines, balance in pirouettes, glance, hard work, intelligence, devotion, good manners, and performing ability with youthful, slender, beautiful, with large eyes, self-confident, pleasing, well aware of when to dance and when to stop, able to follow the flow of songs and music, and to dance to the time with splendid costumes, and of a happy disposition. Thousands of students, their parents and guests witnessed this dance form performed by the School. The School administration appreciated the dancers and their trainer on the occasion of the School Anniversary on 8^th February 2013.-Govin