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Unleash Your Creativity and Embrace Tradition at Upaj Dance Academy: Dance, Music, and Art for All Ages!
Upaj Academy offers dance classes in Dubai for all ages and skill levels, covering a variety of styles. We provide a welcoming and supportive environment where students can develop their skills, build confidence, and enjoy the learning process. If you’re searching for the best classical Bharatanatyam dance classes in Dubai, Upaj Dance Academy is your ideal destination. Our experienced instructors help each student explore their potential and find the perfect dance or art form that suits them. Whether you’re looking for beginner Bharatanatyam lessons or advanced classical dance training, we’re here to guide you on your journey. Keep learning and growing with us!
Upaj Academy has been inspiring dancers for over 17+ years with expert coaching, personalized support, and a love for creativity.
Upaj Academy has hosted 42+ exciting events, celebrating dance, creativity, and community. Join us to experience the joy of performance and connection!
Upaj Academy has proudly guided 423+ students, helping them grow as dancers and individuals. Join our family and discover your potential!
संपुटिताङ्गुलीर्नम्रं अञ्जलिर्नाम हस्तकः ||
Anjali mudra is formed by joining both palms together, fingers aligned, in front of the chest or forehead. It is used to show salutation, prayer, or offering respect to deities, gurus, and elders.
अङ्गुष्ठमध्यामानामिका युक्तं सिंहमुखं स्मृतम् ||
Simhamukha mudra is formed by joining the tips of the thumb, middle, and ring fingers, while keeping the index and little fingers extended. It depicts a lion’s face, garland offering, or medicinal herbs.
कटकमुखस्त्रिविधो भवति यत्राङ्गुल्यस्तिस्रः संयुज्यन्ते |
Katakamukha mudra is formed by bringing the index finger, middle finger, and thumb together, keeping the remaining fingers extended. It is used for holding a garland, drawing a bowstring, or offering betel leaves and flowers.
सर्वाङ्गुल्यः प्रसारिताः सव्यवस्थिता आलपद्मः स्यात् ||
Alapadma mudra is created by spreading all fingers outward gracefully from the palm. It represents a blossoming lotus, beauty, a full moon, or femininity. It’s often used to express grace and elegance.
तर्जनीकनिष्ठिके युक्ते अङ्गुल्याः संयुताः सदा | मध्यमाऽर्धपताकाख्या हस्तः स्यात् पार्श्वतः स्थिता ||
Ardhapataka mudra is formed by bending the ring finger while keeping the other fingers straight and joined. It symbolizes leaves, a dagger, flag, or a board and is often used in nature depictions and storytelling.
अङ्गुष्ठानामिकासंयोगो हंसस्यः कथ्यते बुधैः ||
Hamsasya mudra is created by joining the tips of the thumb and index finger, while keeping the other fingers extended. It symbolizes tying a thread, holding a flower, or showing delicate movements such as applying sindoor.
Upaj Academy likely has skilled and experienced instructors who excel in various dance styles.
A good dance academy not only teaches the steps but also helps students master technique and express themselves creatively.
This includes personalized guidance, progress tracking, and dedicated attention to help each dancer reach their full potential.
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