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a classical Indian dance form from Assam, known for its devotional themes, graceful movements, and expressive gestures, often performed in monasteries and cultural events
What is "Sattriya"?
Sattriya is a classical dance form from the Indian state of Assam. It originated in the religious centers known as "satras," and is characterized by its graceful movements, expressive gestures, and rhythmic footwork. The dance often depicts themes from Hindu mythology and religious stories, with performers wearing traditional costumes and elaborate masks. Sattriya is accompanied by traditional music, including vocal and instrumental pieces. It is recognized for its spiritual and cultural significance, reflecting the artistic traditions and heritage of Assam.
