These terms are rhythmic syllables (jati or solkattu) used in the rhythmic sequences (adavus) of Bharatanatyam. They are part of the spoken rhythmic patterns that dancers perform or are accompanied by.
With which classical Indian dance form, the terms Tagananam, Jagananam, Dhagananam and Sammishram are associated ?
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2012 · Topic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangam Period) (Chola Art, Architecture (temple building, bronze sculptures), and Literature)
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Answer: A. Bharatnatyam
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