The Legends of Jyotirlingam - A Dance Drama

Date and Time: 11 October 2022, 7pm to 9pmAdd to Calendar 11/10/2022 19:00 11/10/2022 21:00 Asia/Kolkata The Legends of Jyotirlingam - A Dance Drama Must check for Details and on Event day before visiting -
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Entry: Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)

Venue: Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, Mandi House, New Delhi-110001, India
Venue Info: About | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Mandi House (Blue Line and Violet Line) Exit Gate - 4'
Area: Mandi House

Event Description: Lord Shiva, the omnipresent and omniscient force that creates, protects and annihilates, is worshipped as pillar of light in 12 sacred places of India. These holy shrines are called the Jyotirlingam.

Somnath - Somnath Gujarat

Mallikarjuna - Sri sailam, Andhra Pradesh

Mahakaleshwar - Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

Omkareshwar - Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh

Vaidyanatheshwar/ Baba Baidyanath - Parli Maharashtra /Deogarh Jharkhand

Bhimashankar - Bhimashankar Maharashtra

Rameshwaram - Rameshwaram Tamil Nadu

Nagnath - Devbhoomi Dwarka Gujarat

Vishweshwar - Varanasi Uttar Pradesh

Trayambakeshwar - Trimbak Maharashtra

Kedarnath - Rudraprayag Uttarakhand

Grishneshwar - Ellora Maharashtra 

The Kotirudra Samhita brings to us divine legends in which Lord Shiva personally visited these places. The Legends of Jyotirlingam is a dance drama production bringing, through the dances of India, these 12 legendary stories. This Natya amalgamates Indian Classical, Traditional, Martial, Folk and Contemporary dance forms. Concept, Direction and Choreography by Guru Smt Kanaka Sudhakar and produced by S.U.N.A.INA, Society for the Upliftment of National Arts of India, this production brings various cultures of India forward as a part of its National Integration Series.

Concept, Research, Direction & Choreography - Kanaka Sudhakar

Music Production - Athul Kumar, Atrecord Studio, Chennai

Sponsored by - National Culture Fund, Ministry of Culture, Govt of India

Artists

Artists as Lord Shiva

Bharatanatyam - Suhail Bhan as Omkareshwar & Rameshwar

Odissi - Sudarshan Sahoo as Mahakaleshwar

Kuchipudi - Gururaju as Mallikarjuna and Grishneshwar

Kathak - Praveen Parihar as Somnath & Trayambakeshwar

Mayurbhanj Chhau - Sumit Kumar as Vaidyanath & Kedarnath

Contemporary - Pritpal Singh as Nagnath

Manipuri Thang Ta - Senyai Meeitei as Bhimashankar

Bharatanatyam Artists (senior disciples of Guru Smt Kanaka Sudhakar)

Aparajita Sarma, Upasana Gagneja, Praharhini Vadlamani, Shrutika Narang,  Saradyuthi Vadlamani, Akshita Pillai, Aanyashree, Sejal Mehra, Arunima Rawat & Garima Pendharkar

Light Design - Sh Sandeep Dutta

Make up - Sh Subhash Gupta & Team

Photography & Videography - Sh Narender Singh & team

Costumes - Sh Sohan Lal, Sh Gaji , Smt Ratna Mala , Dress to Impress, Nazreen

Projections and Designs - Aparajita Sarma

North India Tour

11th October to 21st October 2022

 

Delhi Collaboration - Sahitya Kala Parishad

Venue and Date- 7pm, 11th October 2022, Kamani Auditorium, Mandi House, New Delhi 

Somnath Collaboration - Shree Somnath Trust

Venue and Date - 7pm, 14th October 2022, Ram Mandir Auditorium, Ground Floor, Triveni Mahasangam, Main Road, Somnath

Nagda Collaboration - SNEH Nagda and Grasim Industries

Venue and Date- 7pm, 16th October 2022, Grasim Khel Parisar, Nagda

Varanasi Collaboration - Subah- E- Benaras

Venue and Date - 5:30pm, 19th October 2022, Subah-E-Benaras, Assi Ghat, Varanasi 

Dehradun Collaboration - NIEPVD

Venue and Date - 6:30pm, 21st October 2022, Cultural Department Auditorium, Sahitya Kala Parishad, Dehradun

Organized by: S.U.N.A.INA

Website: www.sunaina.org

Contact: +91-85888-02608, sunainaoffice@gmail.com

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