--- title: "Natya, Sangeetham & Theatre as Spiritual Offering in Bengaluru" description: "Experience Indian classical arts as a form of spiritual practice. We present Bharatanatyam, Carnatic music, and theatre to support your journey of self-enquiry." canonical: https://mytribe.in/ramanacentrebengaluru/spiritual-cultural-events/the-arts-as-offering-natya-sangeetham-theatre last_updated: 2025-08-21 --- # Natya, Sangeetham & Theatre as Spiritual Offering Tribe Verified · Performing arts as prayer in Bengaluru By [Ramana Maharshi Centre for Learning](https://mytribe.in/ramanacentrebengaluru) · Hosted at 2 centres in Bengaluru · ₹240 Per Person (estimate) Part of [Spiritual & Cultural Events](https://mytribe.in/ramanacentrebengaluru/spiritual-cultural-events). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/ramanacentrebengaluru/spiritual-cultural-events/gallery) We view the performing arts as a profound form of worship and self-enquiry. Explore our cultural events, including Bharatanatyam, Carnatic music, and spiritual theatre. ## Photos and videos - ![We present "Arumuga Ramana," a grand collaboration featuring seven dance institutions. This event, held at Narada Gana Sabha, is a rich tapestry of classical dance and puppet theatre, honoring the meeting of Sri Muruganar with Bhagavan.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/79763b69-8607-4e8a-9649-12d2315914e3) - ![An invitation to the Ramana Gnananjali Celebrations, honouring the centenary of Sri Muruganar's meeting with Bhagavan. The event features a presentation by Dr. Ambika Kameshwar and Dr. Sarada Natarajan, celebrated through the Akshara Mana Maalai.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f17f04fc-e280-4ea5-a0ae-e331f9657362) - [Video: Glimpses from our Guru Poornima celebration, featuring a Ramananjali music offering led by Dr. Sarada. The video captures the devotional singing, the accompanying musicians, and the sacred Pradakshina around the shrine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2b306c08-46d0-494f-b2c1-482b5d023566) - ![An invitation to a unique dance drama presentation, "Arunachala - Rig Veda to Ramana Maharshi," featuring puppet theatre. This performance was part of the Holy Guru Purnima celebrations at The Bengaluru Divine Life Society.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a91e0de7-f246-4f0d-9e11-c315a932a7f7) - ![A visual poster for the theatre production "Arunachala - Rig Veda to Ramana Maharshi." It combines puppetry, dance, and storytelling to narrate the spiritual significance of Arunachala and Bhagavan's life.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/189fc74b-c0ec-4fcd-8ed2-e43d7d5bfdcb) - [Video: A video of the "Pashupathi Ramana" Nritya feature by Sri Vincent Paul at the Ramana Shrine. The performance, part of our Prani Mitra Day, beautifully expresses Bhagavan's boundless love for animals through the art of dance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2a3d3831-be59-4976-a2ed-997834112f5b) - [Video: Glimpses of our Mother's Day celebrations, featuring a graceful Ramananjali Nritya offering by Kum. Revathi Sankar. The video captures the elegance of her Bharatanatyam performance in the serene setting of the Ramana Shrine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0b3deb08-92f0-4a00-8bad-45ea448104a1) - ![An invitation to a premiere show of "Arunachala Ramana - Kaandam Series 7," a Tamil theatre production. This play, presented at Narada Gana Sabha in Chennai, is a collaboration between our artistes and RASA - Arpita.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b8af4acf-a439-481a-856f-737e1dfb2eb1) - ![We present "Ramananjali Nritya Vaibhava," a cultural festival featuring a confluence of Indian classical dances. The evening showcases Kathak, Bharathanatyam, Yakshagana, and Kuchipudi by various esteemed artistes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3314206a-1346-45fa-a295-8679dfabfe7e) - [Video: A trailer for the dance drama "Paripoorna Ramana," a production exploring the profound question "Who am I?". The video blends scenes from the play with philosophical narration, inviting viewers to a deep, artistic exploration of self-enquiry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/934066e1-3840-476a-9b35-9228c89c0532) - ![A Ramananjali music offering on the occasion of Sadhu Om Swami's Jayanthi. Our artistes presented this devotional concert at the Sadhu Om Swami Ashram in Tiruvannamalai, led by Dr. Sarada and Dr. Ambika Kameshwar.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/65988138-1412-4c74-8444-e19135376241) - ![The program schedule for 'Kala Rasa Mahotsavam,' a festival of music, dance, and drama. Our Centre's artistes contributed with the dance drama "Paripoorna Ramana," a key performance in this multi-day event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/684c7bbb-1e18-41f7-bbff-de15cf7b0d84) - ![The official invitation to the 24th 'Kala Rasa Mahotsavam' in Chennai. We were honored to present our dance drama as part of this prestigious festival, supported by the Ministry of Culture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/94395175-e80a-4aa4-bb95-e5b771c7f170) - ![A duplicate of the 'Kala Rasa Mahotsavam' invitation, highlighting the collaboration between Madras South Lions Charitable Trust and RASA-Arpita in organizing this grand cultural festival.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/be467098-ceab-46ce-bb28-33ca8a3c52fa) - ![A repeat of the program schedule for 'Kala Rasa Mahotsavam,' emphasizing the diverse range of performances, including our production of "Paripoorna Ramana."](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c93c91b0-753c-4934-b8eb-479a5f0c88c7) - ![An invitation to "Rangollaasa," the debut solo Bharatanatyam concert of Chiranjeevi Vallabh Srinivasan. This Gnananjali Festival event, titled "Bhaktha Hrudaya Spandana," showcases the outpourings of devotees through dance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4c333ac8-e30e-422a-ae63-31af1c2aba5c) - ![A duplicate poster for the debut Bharatanatyam concert "Rangollaasa," set against a serene sky, symbolizing the divine inspiration behind the performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fb0ab91d-a955-40f0-9518-0803439203fc) - [Video: A short, personal video from artistes Sri Vincent Paul and Guru Smt. Rupa Hemanth, sharing their excitement for their upcoming Guru-Shishya Bharatanatyam offering, "Ramana Devaashrama."](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ada9ed4c-dc97-4c57-a64a-09dc02a2f992) - ![An invitation to "Ramana Devaashrama," a thematic Guru-Shishya Bharatanatyam offering. This performance, part of our Gnananjali Festival, celebrates the sacred bond between teacher and disciple through dance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6ecf4bfd-a154-4a9f-b063-eab88c7a76b8) - ![Another poster for the "Ramana Devaashrama" dance feature, set against a backdrop of glowing lamps, signifying the divine light of knowledge passed from Guru to Shishya.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1dc4dc94-98b0-4927-b112-d91f65f15194) - [Video: A video of the Ramananjali Nritya offering by Sri Ujwal Jagadeesh and Kum. Revathi Sankar during Karthigai Deepam. The clip showcases their synchronized and expressive Bharatanatyam performance at the Ramana Shrine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b43589b4-4035-424b-932a-f8aeb6930c91) - ![A vibrant invitation to a Pournami celebration featuring a Bharathanatyam offering by the students of Vidwan Ujwal Jagadeesh. The poster is a collage of dynamic photos from their past performances.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c753b5de-5c77-4b50-b7d9-90bf53786398) - ![An invitation to Gnananjali 2023 in Chennai, an event featuring enthralling productions by 10 dance and theatre institutions. Our Centre contributed to the production "Arunachala - From Rig Veda to Ramana Maharshi."](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/69b16f6f-3fd6-4fa1-97bb-d8cd06b68aa3) - ![A photo from a Pournami celebration, capturing Kum. Uma Sripathy during her solo theatre presentation, "WiFi - WithIn Finding 'I'." The image shows her engaging the audience from the stage at the Ramana Shrine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bc1a6a18-a20c-4b63-bded-1808e2345d2f) - ![A wider shot of the solo theatre presentation "WiFi - WithIn Finding 'I'," showing the simple yet effective stage setup at the Ramana Shrine. The performance blends modern concepts with timeless spiritual questions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/63b63caf-c7d6-48c7-b49e-d050ff2bef17) - ![A heartwarming moment as artiste Kum. Uma Sripathy is honored by Dr. Sarada after her solo theatre performance. This photo captures the joy and appreciation within our spiritual family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ed4a6602-81a5-40e9-95d2-0b475d12688d) - ![An invitation to "Rama Ramana," a unique theatre presentation combining dance, storytelling, and puppet theatre. This multi-disciplinary performance explores the connection between Lord Rama and Bhagavan Ramana.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a4d06a86-5ddb-4677-adba-d037b23490be) - ![A duplicate poster for the unique theatre presentation "Rama Ramana," showcasing the different art forms that come together to tell a powerful spiritual story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/14e7f87b-7844-4d8d-945b-0e570fda2db6) - ![We present "Arunachala Ramana Kaandam Series 6," a Tamil theatre production exploring the history of Sri Ramanasramam. This event was held at Narada Gana Sabha in the presence of Sri Nochur Venkataraman.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cd6d0890-222a-46ee-8082-f513bd1a8b1f) - ![An invitation to "Arunachala Ramana," a dance theatre presentation by our artistes as part of the Ramotsava festival at Ram Mandir, Rajajinagar. The performance connects the divinity of Rama with the presence of Ramana.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/595233b7-5fbd-4bfa-a1c1-1a66bdf13d64) - [Video: Glimpses of the music offerings during the Sivaratri Festival. The video captures the devotional energy of the singers and musicians, as well as the attentive audience, all immersed in the continuous chanting and bhajans.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad27eb29-035f-4327-9b49-7717cc0b1663) - [Video: A video tribute from our Founder's Day celebration, featuring Ramananjali music and dance offerings by our artistes. The video shows the beautifully decorated shrine and clips from the graceful dance performances.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bc4675b5-6c0a-44ae-bdae-ee8d5e1e961b) - ![An invitation to our 46th Cultural Festival, featuring 'Swatantra Geetham,' a dance drama on the vision of Ganapati Muni for India's spiritual rejuvenation. The production includes dance, puppet theatre, and storytelling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/538c278c-8db2-48a9-8b32-3a96140b6a4f) - ![We present "Nadopasana 2023," a musical offering at our Heritage Auditorium. This endowment program is a celebration of Carnatic music in the service of devotion, featuring esteemed guests from the spiritual community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1e9305b4-f48e-4022-9b9b-a9d637d0bbe6) ## About The Arts as Offering: Natya, Sangeetham & Theatre Art here is not just for the stage. Whether it is a Ramananjali concert or a dance drama like 'Paripoorna Ramana', each performance is designed to act as a mirror, guiding you toward the same quiet inquiry that sits at the heart of our weekly Satsangs. For us, the stage is an extension of the shrine. We do not host performances for mere entertainment, but as a medium for 'Sadhana'. Through Bharatanatyam, Kathak, and traditional theatre, we explore the deep philosophical teachings of Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi. Our productions, such as 'Arunachala - Rig Veda to Ramana Maharshi' and 'Paripoorna Ramana', bring together scholars and artistes to present complex spiritual concepts in accessible, artistic formats. These events occur across our centres at Mekhri Circle and Sanjaynagar in Bengaluru, and often travel to major cultural venues like the Narada Gana Sabha in Chennai. Beyond the performance, these gatherings are community events. You will find that our festivals, whether it is the all-night Maha Sivaratri or the monthly Pournami celebrations, include devotional singing and shared meals, creating a space for seekers to connect. If you are interested in the classical arts as a path of self-discovery, or simply wish to experience the quietude of our meditation hall, we welcome you to join our upcoming sessions. ## About Ramana Maharshi Centre for Learning We are a space for seekers to explore the teachings of Bhagavan Ramana Maharshi. Through our music, dance, and theatre, we invite you to experience art not as entertainment, but as a form of deep, inner prayer. 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