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The earliest civilizations discovered in the Indian subcontinent are those of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa in the Indus Valley, and are dated at about 6000 BC.
It would appear that by that time dance had achieved a considerable measure of discipline and it is likely but not certain that was connected to religion.
The Vedas are the oldest source of knowledge of the early period of Vedic culture and the arts were defined in these scriptures.
Though Vedic references are fragmentary, they shed light on the role of the dance in the daily life of the ancient Aryans.
The steps and gestures of all Hindu dances performed today are derived from a book, Natya Sastra (the science of dancing). It is the oldest available test on Hindu dramaturgy.
The book has been variously dated from the 2nd century BC to the 3rd century AD. ‘Bharata’ originally meant a dancer-actor so that the title could mean simply ‘A Sastra on Drama for the Dancer-Actor’.
History of Hindu dancing
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History of Hindu dancing
The earliest civilizations discovered in the Indian subcontinent are those of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa in the Indus Valley, and are dated at about 6000 BC.
It would appear that by that time dance had achieved a considerable measure of discipline and it is likely but not certain that was connected to religion.
The Vedas are the oldest source of knowledge of the early period of Vedic culture and the arts were defined in these scriptures.
Though Vedic references are fragmentary, they shed light on the role of the dance in the daily life of the ancient Aryans.
The steps and gestures of all Hindu dances performed today are derived from a book, Natya Sastra (the science of dancing). It is the oldest available test on Hindu dramaturgy.
The book has been variously dated from the 2nd century BC to the 3rd century AD. ‘Bharata’ originally meant a dancer-actor so that the title could mean simply ‘A Sastra on Drama for the Dancer-Actor’.
History of Hindu dancing
- Ancient History Of Rice
Japan has long been famous for the excellence of its rice. It was suggested that rice cultivation in Japan began about 28900 years ago. With the introduction of wet-paddy rice farming around 300 BC, the Japanese established more stable farming communities....
- The Canon Of Medicine (al-qanun Fi Al-tibb) By Avicenna
The Canon of Medicine with original title is “Qanun" which translates to The Law of Medicine is a 14-volume Persian medical encyclopedia written by Avicenna. Completed in 1025 AD, it served as a foundation for medical teaching for over 700 years. Written...
- The History And Origin Of Mango
Native to northeast India, north western Myanmar and Bangladesh, they later spread to the rest of Asia by themselves and with the help of humans. The identification of a 65 million year old record of a leaf fossil belonging to the Mangifera in Meghalaya...
- Cooking During Ancient Times
Cooking is the oldest of the arts. It is of all arts that which has most signally advanced the cause of civilization; for the need of cooking taught is the application of fire and by means of fire man became lord over nature. Very little is known about...
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