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Bharat Natyam

Bha·rat Nat·yam [ bùrət náchəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
dance from India: an ancient classical dance from southern India, usually performed by one dancer and based on Hindu mythology, in which the movements of the hands and arms have an elaborate and stylized symbolic meaning

[< Sanskrit bharatanātya "dance of Bharata" (reputed author of a famous manual of drama and dance)]
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