Hastaks or Hand gestures Explanation and Importance in Kathak for Beginners
The Guru introduces us to the basic concept of Hastaks or Hand gestures. Just like the taals we covered before, these are specific language of their own. Each movement has its own unique story to tell and must be mastered to gain the most out of the art form. The Guru explains the importance and the right frame of mind needed before embarking on this journey.
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