Pushpanjali

Pushpanjali

Pushpanjali is an offering of flowers to Indian Gods. In Sanskrit, "pushpam" means "flower" and "anjali" means "offering with folded hands". So "Pushpanjali" means offering of flowers with folded hands.Pushpanjali is also defined as a song for which Bharathanatyam dancers dance. This dance is generally done first, to welcome the people.


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