The art of natya, or dance drama, was so important in ancient India that it was referred to as the fifth Veda. Today there are six major classical dance forms in India, along with numerous dance drama and regional folk dance forms.
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1st Jan 2014, by Deepali Vora.
The lyrical content of the songs is primarily devotional or mythological, and is sung in the Carnatic classical style. -
1st Jan 2014, by Deepali Vora.
The art of natya, or dance drama, was so important in ancient India that it was referred to as the fifth Veda.