Visharu Adavu involves swinging of hands in different directions ie sideways, up and down. Leg movements are simple and straight in one line. A Concept of shoulder pulls is also introduced later here. This Adavu is also called as Mardita adavu or Paraval adavu. The mudras used are Alapadma, katakamukha, Tripataka and Pataka. The sollukettu [...]
Visharu Adavu in Bharatanatyam
July 4th, 2008 No Comments
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Visharu Adavu Sollukettu
April 8th, 2008 No Comments
This Audio gives the sollukettu ie Bols or syllables for Visharu Adavu. It is sung in three speeds for the purpose of practice.
The Bols are “Ta Tai Tai Ta, Dhit Tai Tai Ta”
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Visharu Adavu Eight Step (Video)
April 2nd, 2008 No Comments
This is the last variation of my post on Visharu Adavu. There are possibilities of bringing in more variation in the hand movements. Think, Imagine and Explore.
Lets watch the eight step of Visharu Adavu. You can read the explanation of the eight Step.
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Visharu Adavu Eight Step
April 1st, 2008 No Comments
This is the last variation of Visharu Adavu. Here we introduce a concept of shoulder pulls. The hands stretched out at the shoulder level is slightly pulled in and then released. The Bols are Ta Tai Tai Ta, Dhit Tai Tai Ta.
1. Be in Ardhamandala with Hands close to the chest in Katakamukha Mudra.
2. [...]
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Visharu Adavu Seventh Step (Video)
March 27th, 2008 No Comments
Lets watch the Seventh step in Visharu Adavu. Also you can read the explanation of the seventh step.
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Visharu Adavu Seventh Step
March 26th, 2008 No Comments
The seventh step is a combination of the first step and a new set of steps. It can be divided into two parts.
The first part of Ta Tai Tai Ta, Dhit Tai Tai Ta do the first step of Visharu Adavu.
Then for the second part of Ta Tai Tai Ta, Dhit Tai Tai Ta [...]
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Visharu Adavu Sixth Step (Video)
March 24th, 2008 No Comments
I guess by this time all of you must have picked up the leg movements. In this Adavu only the hand movements keep changing. Let watch the video and read the explanation .
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Visharu Adavu Sixth Step
March 24th, 2008 No Comments
In the sixth step we use Tripataka mudra. The leg movements are the same as shown in the previous steps. The Bols are Ta Tai Tai Ta, Dhit Tai Tai Ta. Watch the video of sixth step here.
1. Be in Ardhamandala with hands close to the chest in Tripataka Mudra.
2. Tap your right leg. Hands [...]
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Visharu Adavu Fifth Step (Video)
March 19th, 2008 No Comments
Lets watch the video of the fifth step. If you went breathless reading the explanation on this step, this video will surely give you some relief.
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Visharu Adavu Fifth Step
March 18th, 2008 No Comments
The fifth step is an extension of the fourth step. This step involves some turns at regular intervals.
1. Be in Ardhamandala. With both hands close to the chest in Katakamukha Mudra.
Lets begin the first part of this step. It is just the same like the fourth step.
2. Hands can be held in the same [...]
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