Under Gamak series Directorate of Culture- organised a musical event here on Monday Jijivisha Srivastava and group Seoni presented 'Sugam Sangeet' based on patriotism and 'Bharatnatyam' dance by Mohika Saxena, Bhopal was also performed. The programme was broadcasted live on the department's YouTube channel.
The presentation started with the patriotic 'Sugam Sangeet' by Jijivisha Srivastava and group. In this, the artists performed the song Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon. After this, in the next episode, by giving voice, songs like Mujhe Tum Bulao..., Aji Ruthkar Kahan Jaayega..., Lag Ja Gale..., were introduced. The presentation ended with the songs Piya Tose Naina Lage..., and Ae Mere Pyare Watan.
The artists were accompanied by Sagar Srivastava on tabla, Rohit on casio, Arin Srivastava on dholak, Shivam on harmonian.
In the sequel of the programme Mohika Saxena, Bhopal presented 'Bharatnatyam' dance.
She began with Saraswati Vandana under Vidya Bharatanatyam. After worshiping the goddess, she gave the next performances of Shringar Lahiri and Soundarya Lahiri. Soundarya Lahiri is composed by Adishankaracharya. Two verses were presented in this composition.
Through which it is told that even the almighty Mahadev Shiva is also a dead body without Shakti. The balance of the universe is maintained only by the combination of Shiva and Shakti (Parvati) and the earth has been created from the position of Mahadev. Similarly, Shringar Lahiri gives a sense of the beauty of Mother Parvati.
This performance was in Aadi Taal and Raga Malika. The presentation ended with Tillana. It is the last part of the Bharatanatyam system. Its speed is mesmerizing.