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Chief Minister Mr. Baghel released the “Nritya Shastra Mythological Origin” coffee table book

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The Chief Minister, Mr. Bhupesh Baghel, in his residence office this evening released a coffee table book “Nritya Shastra Mythical Origin” based on the moral values ​​of India’s classical dance tradition. This coffee table book has been published by Directorate of Culture and Archeology Raipur. The author of the coffee table book is international dancer Purnashree Raut, Assistant Director Culture and Archeology Raipur.
Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel said that classical dances have been part of our culture and glorious tradition. These dances were practiced in the Shiva and Vishnu temples in the sixth-seventh centuries. The Chief Minister termed this coffee table book useful for the purpose of bringing Chhattisgarh’s ancient architecture and rich culture and philosophical concept behind the statues of dance on the walls of ancient temples of the state to music and dance lovers, tourists and for this, he wrote author Purnashree Congratulations and best wishes to Raut and the Department of Culture and Archeology.
Writer Purnashree Raut said that all classical dances have their origin in mythology. The dance images carved in the walls of Bhoramdev Temple in Chhattisgarh’s Kabirdham district and Vishnu Temple at Janjgir are the conductors of the rich tradition of Indian classical dance. Indian classical dance is known as Devadasi dance in ancient times, as this dance was performed in the sanctum sanctorum of temples. He said that the dance origin mythology coffee table book has been published in English, so that foreign tourists coming to India came to study the published material of this coffee table book to visit the temples of Chhattisgarh, so that tourism in Chhattisgarh can be promoted. Could. This coffee table book prominently features photographs of Bhoramdev Temple and Vishnu Temple in Chhattisgarh.
Agriculture and Water Resources Minister Shri Ravindra Choubey present in the program, Forest Minister Mr. Mohammad Akbar, Parliamentary Secretary Mr. Shishupal Sauri and Mr. Chandradev Rai also appreciated the published coffee table book of dance and it was useful for the researchers of music and dance science. Told. On this occasion, Chief Information Commissioner Shri M.K. Raut, Principal Secretary Forest Mr. Manoj Pingua, Secretary of the Department of Culture and Archeology, Mr. Anbalagan P., Secretary to the Chief Minister Mr. Siddharth Komal Pardeshi, Commissioner Public Relations Mr. Taran Prakash Sinha, Director Culture and Archeology Mr. Amrit Vikas Topano and other officials were present.