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Arunodaya Kala Niketan Returns to Mangalore with a Sacred Odyssey of Dance this Navratri from 23rd-26th September 2025.

By September 26, 2025Mumbai News
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Mumbai, Sept. 25: Arunodaya Kala Niketan, Mumbai, a 65-year-old institution of performing arts founded by the illustrious Vidwan Guru M.N Suvarna, stands as a beacon of India’s cultural heritage. Under the guidance of its Artistic Director, Dr. Guru Meenakshi Shriyan, the institution continues to nurture the timeless traditions of Bharatanatyam while presenting new dimensions of artistic excellence.

 This Navratri 2025, Arunodaya Kala Niketan returns to its roots in Mangalore with a sacred offering of dance dedicated to the Divine Mother. With reverence and devotion, the ensemble will present two acclaimed productions:

 Sapta Sindhu — a confluence of Bharatanatyam and Odissi, choreographed by Dr. Guru Meenakshi Shriyan & Guru Asha Nambiar.

 Maha Shakti — a Bharatanatyam tribute to the Cosmic Goddess, choreographed by Dr. Guru Meenakshi Shriyan.

The performances were staged at prominent temples as part of Navaratri celebrations Mookambika Temple, Kollur and  Urva Mariam Temple. Three Staged at Today and tomorrow 25th September – Gokarnath Kudroli Temple, Mangalore (6:00 pm), 26th September – Bappanadu Temple, Mulki (6:00 pm), 26th September – Mahalakshmi Temple, Uchila (7:30 pm)

 Through these offerings, the dancers of Arunodaya Kala Niketan surrender at the lotus feet of the Eternal Mother, celebrating her grace, strength, and cosmic energy through the universal language of dance.

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