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| title = <!-- Write the name of the title -->Dance, | | title = <!-- Write the name of the title -->Dance, Mudra and Tantra | ||
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| also known as = <!--Other names --> | | also known as = <!--Other names --> | ||
| language = English | | language = English | ||
| topic = <!-- Topic -->Sadashiva | | topic = <!-- Topic -->Sadashiva and the science of dance | ||
| event = <!-- Event, if any --> | | event = <!-- Event, if any --> | ||
| included in = [[Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 12]] | | included in = [[Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 12]] | ||
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'''''Dance, | '''''Dance, Mudra and Tantra''''' is the sixth discourse given by [[Shrii Shrii Anandamurti]] in Fiesch, Switzerland.<ref name="AV12">{{cite book|title=Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 12|author=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti}}</ref> The discourse was delivered in English on the morning of 1979 May 10. | ||
== Snyopsis == | == Snyopsis == | ||
{{Quote box|width=360px|bgcolor=|align=left|quoted=1|salign=right|quote= | {{Quote box|width=360px|bgcolor=|align=left|quoted=1|salign=right|quote=You know that even before Sadáshiva there was dance, there was music; people used to sing, also; but everything was in a disorderly manner. The dexterous hands of Sadáshiva made it a science – rather, an artistic science. | ||
<ref name="AV12"/>|source=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti}} | <ref name="AV12"/>|source=Shrii Shrii Anandamurti}} | ||
Anandamurti starts the discourse by stating that music, | Anandamurti starts the discourse by stating that Shiva combined music, song, and dance into an orderly science. He explains that Oriental dance contains various ''mudrás'' (postures) and ''[[tandava|táńd́ava]]'' is its pristine expression.<ref name="AV12"/> | ||
Anandamurti goes on by stating that | Anandamurti goes on by stating that tandava represents life, and tantra is the practice of overcoming darkness through struggle.<ref name="AV12"/> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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| title = ''[[Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 12]]'' | | title = ''[[Ananda Vacanamrtam Part 12]]'' | ||
| years = | | years = | ||
| with = Dance, | | with = Dance, Mudra and Tantra | ||
| before = ''[[The Starting Point and the Last Point]]'' | | before = ''[[The Starting Point and the Last Point]]'' | ||
| after = '' [[The Supreme Witness and the Great Thief]]'' | | after = '' [[The Supreme Witness and the Great Thief]]'' |