While the nritta forms the pure dance steps, abhinaya is where the dancer expresses and experiences the various feelings or bhavas. |
The comfort of playing the role that is more or less like you is a very natural way to get into abhinaya. |
All of these elements of his training combined to make his abhinaya flawless. |
She tries to explain the difference between abhinaya and bhava and rasa in the present volume. |
His theatrical background gave him a great miming ability and each time he danced abhinaya he created a vividly imagined world on stage. |
He was an incredibly engaging dancer and brilliant choreographer of abhinaya. |