"Bharatanatyam" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit भरतनाट्यम् (bharatanāṭyam), from भरत (bharata, “name of Bharata Muni”) + नाट्य (nāṭya, “dance”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|sa|भृ|नट्}}, {{bor|en|sa|भरतनाट्यम्}} Sanskrit भरतनाट्यम् (bharatanāṭyam) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bharatanatyam
  1. (dance) A form of classical dance originating in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Wikipedia link: Bharatanatyam Categories (topical): Dance Translations (form of classical dance): भरतनाट्यम् (bharatnāṭyam) (Hindi), ഭരതനാട്യം (bharatanāṭyaṁ) (Malayalam), பரதநாட்டியம் (paratanāṭṭiyam) (Tamil), భరతనాట్యం (bharatanāṭyaṁ) (Telugu)
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