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JAI MAA SARASWATI
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NATRAAJ-DIETY OF DANCE
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MEANING OF BHARAT-NATYAM• According to TIRUVILAYDAL
Purana • BHA- denotes -Bhava-
(expressions)• RA---------------Raga (music)• TALA—--------- Taal
(Rhythm)• NATYAM—-----is Tamil word
means NRITTYA • Some people relate it to
SAGE BHARAT –who wrote encyclopedia on art
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GURUS OF BHARAT-NATYAM
SH CHINNA PILLAY SH POONAI PILLAY
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GURUS OF BHARAT-NATYAM
SH KEETAPA PILLAY SH KUBERNATH TANJOLKAR
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GURUS OF BHARAT-NATYAMMEENAXI SUNDERAM PILLAY
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FAMOUS DANCERS OF BHARAT-NATYAM
SMT MRINALINI SARABHAI SMT MALIKA SARABHAI
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FAMOUS DANCERS OF BHARAT-NATYAM
SMT HEMA MALINI SMT VYJAYANTIMALA BALI
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FAMOUS DANCERS OF BHARAT-NATYAM
SMT MEENAKSHI SHESHADRI
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10 Commandments to be a successful BharataNatyam Dancer Half Sitting - Maintain Proper Half sitting (Aramandi) – It is the forte of Bharatanatyam . Mudras - Always hold clear Mudras Stretch - Arms should be stretched while doing Adavus and kept at shoulder level when needed. Proper eye movements – eyes should follow the hand Elbows up - When the hand is held in , make sure the elbows are kept up Smile – always smileExpression - Expression REALLY matters. Rhythm – Always be in tala (rhythm) with music.Practice! – ‘makes you perfect’ Distance between hands – when held in the front keep 6 inches between your body and hands.
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Bharatanatyam
• Bharatanatyam is evenly divided between three elements Nritta, Nritya and Natya
• Nritta--- Pure dance whose constituents are, taal and laya - time measure and rhythm. In nritta the emphasis is on pure dance movement.
• Nritya : Combination of Rhythm with Expression.
• Natya : Natya is a combination of nritta and nritya dramatisation of a theme.
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Nritta
•Nritta can be broadly divided into Chari, Karana, Angahara and Mandala. Movement of a leg is called Chari. Movement of both the legs is Karana. The rythmic BODY movements along with hand gestures are called Aduvus. 120 aduvus exist in total. Only about 70 - 80 are in practice.
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Parts of body• The entire body is divided as Anga, Pratyanga and
Upaanga• Anga-- Head, Hands, Chest, Waist, Bottom, Legs are the Six
Angas. Some people include Neck also• Pratyanga-- Shoulders, Arms, Stomach, thighs, Knee are
the Six Pratyangas. Some people include Wrist, elbow and Ankle also
• Upaanga-- Sight, Eyebrow, Eye lids, Eye balls, Cheeks, Nose, Gums, Lower Lip, Teeth, Tongue, Chin and Face are the 12 Upaangas. Few people include Heels, Fingers, Feet, Palm also into upaangas
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Classification of moving parts• The way of moving body parts, are described below.• Shirobhedha - Head Movement • Greevabhedha - Neck Movement • Drushtibhedha - Eye Movement• Paadabhedha -Mandala - Standing Posture• Utplavana - Leaps• Bhramari - Circling Movement• Chari - Leg Movement • Gatibhedha - Characteristic walks and • Hastas or Mudras - Hand Movements
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SHIRO BHEDAS
Movements of Head are called Shiro bheda
BASED ON NATYASHASTRALord Brahma created the Fifth veda, Natyaveda, It is believed that he has taken Words form the Rig
veda Abhinaya (gesture) from the Yajur veda.
Music and chants from Sama veda .Rasa (sentiment )from Atharva veda .
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SHIRO BHEDAS
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SHIRO BHEDAS
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SHIRO BHEDAS
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SHIRO BHEDAS
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SHIRO BHEDAS
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GREEVA BEDA
• GREEVA BEDAS (MOVEMENTS OF NECK ) ARE CLASSIFIED INTO 4 KINDS
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GREEVA BHEDA
• Sundari – Movement of the neck from side to side
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GREEVA BHEDA
• Tiraschina – Movement of
the neck like a snake's movement
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GREEVA BHEDA
• Parivartita – Movement of
the neck to the side in the form of a crescent
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GREEVA BHEDA
• Prakampita – Movement of
the neck back and forth like a dove
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DRISHTI BEDAS
• THERE ARE 08 VARIATIONS OF DRISHTI BEDAS.
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DRISHTI BEDAS • SAMA DRISHTI• Keep the eyes
without blinking • Uses – the
begining of recital• concentration
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DRISHTI BEDAS
• ALOKITA DRISHTI• Role the eyes
widely opened• Uses• Wonder• Surprise• admiration
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DRISHTI BEDAS
ULLOKIA DRISHTI• Looking up• Uses• Looking at sky
stars,moon,sun etc.• Remembering past
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DRISHTI BEDAS AVALOKITA DRISHTI• Looking down• Uses• Shyness• Reading • Writing• Self admiration
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DRISHTI BEDAS
• SACHI DRISHTI• Side glance• uses• Aiming • Secretly admiring
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DRISHTI BEDAS
PRAKITA DRISHTI• Looking both the
sides• Uses• Addressing a
meeting• Full view
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DRISHTI BEDAS
• MEEITA DRISHTI• Half opened eyes• Uses• Peace • Meditation• Trance • Prayer• intoxication
• MEEITA DRISHTI• Half opened eyes• Uses-----Peace • Meditation• Trance • Prayer• intoxication
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DRISHTI BEDAS ANUV RUTAA DRISHTI • Looking up and
down• Uses• Admiring • Anger
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HAND GESTURES
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HAND GESTURES
Hand gestures are called mudras. A mudra is symbolic representation of
place, person or thing in which palm ,fingers and thumb are
arranged in different formations . The hand gestures are classified into two
categories.
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• According to ABHINAYA DARPANA there are two major varieties of HASTA MUDRAS .
• They are Asamyukta hasta (single hand gestures ) and samyukta hasta (double hand gestures ) mudras .
• Single hand gestures are 28 in number .
HAND GESTURES
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SINGLE HAND GESTURES
PATAKA TRIPATAKA
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SINGLE HAND GESTURES
ARDHA-PATAKA KARTAREE-MUKHA
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SINGLE HAND GESTURES MAYURA ARDHA- CHANDRAS
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SHUKATUNDA ARALA
SINGLE HAND GESTURES
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SINGLE HAND GESTURES MUSHTI SHIKHARA
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KAPITTHA KATAKA-MUKHA
SINGLE HAND GESTURES
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SINGLE HAND GESTURES SOOCHI CHANDRAKALA
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PADMAKOSHA SARPA-SHEERSHA
SINGLE HAND GESTURES
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MRUGASHIRSHA SIMHA-MUKHA
SINGLE HAND GESTURES
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KANGULA ALA-PADMA
SINGLE HAND GESTURES
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CHATURA BHRAMARA
SINGLE HAND GESTURES
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SINGLE HAND GESTURES HAMSAPAKSHA HAMSASYA
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SINGLE HAND GESTURES SUNDAMSA MUKULA
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SINGLE HAND GESTURES TRISHULA TAMRACHOODA
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DOUBLE HAND GESTURES ARE 24 IN NUMBER.
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HAND GESTURES
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Double hand gestures ANJALISCHA KAPOTA
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karkata swastika
Double hand gestures
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DOLA-HASTA PUSHPAPUTA
Double hand gestures
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UTSANGA SHIVA-LINGA
Double hand gestures
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KATAKA-VARDHANA KARTAN-SVASTIKA
Double hand gestures
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SHAKATA SHANKHA
Double hand gestures
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CHAKRA SAMPUTA
Double hand gestures
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PASHA KEELAKA
Double hand gestures
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MATSYA KOORMA
Double hand gestures
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VARAHA GARUDADouble hand gestures
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NAGA-BANDAN KHATVA
Double hand gestures
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BHERUNDA AVAHITTHA
Double hand gestures
ALAPADMA WITH BOTH HAND INFRONT OF THE
CHEST
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Nritya
Nritya -- Combination of Rhythm with Expression. There are nine main or primary emotions, Sthayibhavas. It is also termed as Rasa(Mood). Navarasas, or the nine emotions of dance is very important in a dance performance, because it allows the dancer audience to experience the full beauty and meaning of the lyrics.
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Navarasas
• Eyes and the face are predominantly used by the performer, to express the different rasas. Subtle muscle shifts on the face, the movement of the brow , slight movement of the body, are done to convey the emotion of the character .
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RASA BHAVA MEANING COLOURShringar (Erotic) Delight Rati Pale Light Green
Hasya (Humorous) Hasa Laughter White
Karuna (Pathetic) Shoka Sorrow Grey
Raudra (Terrible) Krodh Anger Red
Veera (Heroic) Utsaha Heroism Pale OrangeBhayanaka (Fearful) Bhaya Fear Black
Bibhatsa (Odious) Jugupsa Disgust Blue
Adbhuta(Wonderous) Vismaya Wonder Yellow
Shanta (Peaceful) Calm Peace White
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Abinaya.
• The expressions which are shown to express poetic meanings is Abinaya.
• Angikabhinaya : Expressing the meanings of lyrics using the body parts like Head, Hands, Legs etc.Vachikabhinaya : Expressing the Story using narrations in the dance drama .Aharyabhinaya : Imitating the Costumes, Jewellary, Make-up etc. Satvikabhinaya :Showing the moods.
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ADAVUS
• The rhythmic BODY movements along with hand gestures are called Adavus. 120 Adavus exist in total. Only about 70 - 80 are in practice.
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BASIC POSITION
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ADAVUS
THE DANCE STEPS OF BHARAT-NATYAM
TATTA---ADAVU;--MEANS STIRKING THE FLOOR
WITH SOLE OF FOOT ALTERNATIVELY ---
IT HAS 8 VARIATIONS
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BEAT/ SPEED
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1ST SPEED
TAIYA RIGHT FEET
TAI LEFT FEET
TAIYA RIGHT FEET
TAI LEFT FEET
TAIYA RIGHT FEET
TAI LEFT FEET
TAIYA RIGHT FEET
TAI LEFT FEET
TATT- ADAVU No 1 TAIYA -TAI
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BEAT/ SPEED
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1ST SPEED
TAIYA
RIGHT FEET
TAI
RIGHT FEET
TAIYA
LEFT FEET
TAI
LEFT FEET
TAIYA
RIGHT FEET
TAI
RIGHT FEET
TAIYA
LEFT FEET
TAI
LEFT FEET
TATT- ADAVU No 2 TAIYA -TAI
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BEAT/ SPEED
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1ST SPEED
TAIRIGHT
TAIRIGHT
TAMRIGHT
---------PAUSE
TAILEFT
TAILEFT
TAMLEFT
---------PAUSE
2ND SPEED
TAI-TAI TAM----PAUSE
TAI-TAI TAM----PAUSE
TAI-TAI TAM----PAUSE-
TAI-TAI TAM----PAUSE-
3RD SPEED
TAI-TAI-TAM----PAUSE
TAI-TAI-TAM----PAUSE
TAI-TAI-TAM----PAUSE
TAI-TAI-TAM----PAUSE
TAI-TAI-TAM----PAUSE
TAI-TAI-TAM----PAUSE
TAI-TAI-TAM----PAUSE
TAI-TAI-TAM----PAUSE
TATT- ADAVU No 3 TAI- TAI- TAM (AADHI TAAL 8BEATS)
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BEAT/ SPEED
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1ST SPEED
TAIYARIGHT
TAIYARIGHT
TAIYARIGHT
TAIRIGHT
TAIYALEFT
TAIYALEFT
TAIYALEFT
TAILEFT
2ND SPEED
TAIYATAIYA RT,RT
TAIYATAIRT,RT
TAIYATAIYA LT,LT
TAIYATAI LT,LT
TAIYATAIYART,RT
TAIYATAIRT,RT -
TAIYATAIYA LT,LT
TAIYATAI LT,LT-
3RD SPEED
TAIYATAIYATAIYATAI
TAIYATAIYATAIYATAI
TAIYATAIYATAIYATAI
TAIYATAIYATAIYATAI
TAIYATAIYATAIYATAI
TAIYATAIYATAIYATAI
TAIYATAIYATAIYATAI
TAIYATAIYATAIYATAI
TATT- ADAVU No 4 TAIYA-TAIYA-TAIYA-TAI (AADHI TAAL 8BEATS)
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BEAT/ SPEED
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1ST SPEED
TAIRIGHT
TAIRIGHT
TAITAIRIGHTRIGHT
TAMRIGHT
TAILEFT
TAILEFT
TAITAILEFTLEFT
TAMLEFT
2ND SPEED
TAITAI
TAITAITAM
TAITAI
TAITAITAM
TAITAI
TAITAITAM
-
TAITAI
TAITAI-TAM
3RD SPEED
TAI-TAITAITAITAM
TAI-TAITAITAITAM
TAI-TAITAITAITAM
TAI-TAITAITAITAM
TAI-TAITAITAITAM
TAI-TAITAITAITAM
TAI-TAITAITAITAM
TAI-TAITAITAITAM
TATT- ADAVU No 5 TAI-TAI- TAITAI-TAM (AADHI TAAL 8BEATS)
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BEAT/ SPEED
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1ST SPEED
TAI-TAI-TAMRIGHT
PAUSE TAI-TAI-TAMRIGHT
PAUSE TAI-TAI-TAMLEFT
PAUSE TAI-TAI-TAMLEFT
PAUSE
TATT- ADAVU No 6 TAI- TAI- TAM (AADHI TAAL 8BEATS)
THIS ADAVU IS SAME AS NO 3 TATTADVU BUT HERE RIGHT FEET IS REPEATED TWICE TO MAKE 6 BEATS AND THEN LEFT
FEET IS REPEATED TWICE
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BEAT/ SPEED
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1ST SPEED
TAIRIGHT
TAIRIGHT
TATRIGHT
TATLEFT
TAIRIGHT
TAIRIGHT
TAMRIGHT
PAUSE
TAILEFT
TAILEFT
TATLEFT
TATRIGHT
TAILEFT
TAILEFT
-
TAMLEFT
PAUSE
TATT- ADAVU No 7 TAI-TAI- TAT-TAT-TAI-TAI-TAM . (AADHI TAAL 8BEATS)
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BEAT/ SPEED
1 2 3 4 5 & 6 7
1ST SPEED TAIRIGHT
TAILEFT
TAIRIGHT
TAILEFT
DHITDHITRIGHTLEFT
TAIRIGHT
TAILEFT
TAIRIGHT
TATLEFT
TATRIGHT
TAILEFTRIGHT
TAILEFT
-
TATT- ADAVU No 8 TAI-TAI-TAI-TAI-DHIT DHIT -TAI THIS IS 8TH ADAVU BUT HAS ONLY 7 BEATS -1ST 4 BEATS ARE ON 1ST SPEED ,DHIT DHIT AT 2ND SPEED
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ADAVUSNATTA---ADAVU
THE WORD NATTA MEANS TO STRECH . STRECHING CAN BE EITHER IN FRONT , SIDE WAYS
OR AT ANY ANGLE. PERFORMER IS IN ARAMANDI POSTION ON
ONE LEG & OTHER LEG IS STRECHED WITHOUT BENDING
AT KNEE WITH THE HEELS RESTING ON GROUND. IT HAS
08 VARIATIONS .
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NATTAADAVU
• TAIYUM TATTAT TAIYUM TAM• Legs are extended ,toes are raised .• lift the leg till hitting the seat then extend it
while hitting with force ,when taking back fold till hitting the seat and strike hard with feet
• This is in AAHI TAAL and 8 beats
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PAKKA ADAVU
• TA TAI TAI TA • It has four variations ,we start the step from
right feet and same is repeated with left .• In aramandi position foot is lifted till the heel
is touching the seat and hitting the ground .• AADHI TAAL 8 BEATS
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KUDDITU METU ADAVU
• TAI HA TAI HI • In Tamil kudditu means jump and mettu
means stamping . Dancer is jumping and striking the heels and toes are resting on ground .
• It has 4 variations • Adhi taal 8 beat .
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ETTA ADAVU
• It means reach out .legs are stretched to utmost limit. The feet strikes the floor alternately .one feet is brought back to tatta position and other is balanced on toes.
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SAIKKAL ADAVU
• TAI YA TAI YI (Adhi--taal--- 8 beats)
• Sarikkal means slide .the feet is made to slide and brought to sama position . Other feet is raised on heel and both feet hit the floor with a jump, sitting slightly on knees.
• It has 2 variations .
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ADAVU
• Apart from this we have• TIRMANA ADAVU--------- Means conclude.• VEESI ADAVU---------------Means to throw.• TATTU METTU ADAVU----Means strike and beat.• MANDI ADAVU----------- -Means knees.• SHUTRU ADAVU-----------Means swirls.• KATT ADAVU----------------Means enclose.• MAI ADAVU-----------------Means body.• PERIYA ADAVU-------------Means big.