tribhangi
Tribhangi is a classical dance pose originating from Indian dance forms, particularly associated with Bharatanatyam. The term translates to "three bends," referring to the graceful curves of the dancer's body at the neck, torso, and knee. This pose emphasizes balance and elegance, showcasing the dancer's flexibility and control.
In tribhangi, the dancer often embodies a specific emotion or character, enhancing the storytelling aspect of the performance. This pose is not only visually striking but also holds cultural significance, representing beauty and femininity in Indian art. It is frequently used in various dance sequences to convey intricate narratives.