Indian dancing
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Photo: Jansz The veena, oldest of stringed instruments, associated with Sarasvati, goddess of music and learning
Photo: Jansz
Left to right, the mridangam (or drums), the flute, and the veena. The drummer beats out
his rhythms to the pace set by the dancer, improvising various ‘thekas’, or expressions, with
his sticks, palms, fingers, and sometimes even his elbows. Indian music has its origin in religion, and each of the basic notes is Supposed to be presided over by a deity