A  lecture – demonstration by Bharatanatyam exponent Dr. Sanddhya Pureccha.

Mudras – an exploration of hand gestures used in classical Indian dance by Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee Bharatanatyam exponent and researcher Dr Sanddhya Pureccha

An exploration of the mysterious language of hand gestures or Mudras from ancient Indian classical texts on the auspicious day of Ratha yatra or the chariot festival. A section of the talk would be devoted to Lord Vishnu and his various incarnations and their characteristic hand gestures.