Stock Photo - A Bharatnatyam dancer performs an expressive dance at a Tamil Hindu temple during the Ayyappan chariot festival in Ontario, Canada. Throughout history Bharatnatyam dance can be traced back to devadasis (temple dancers) who dedicated their lives to performing this classical dance form for the enjoyment of the Gods and Goddesses. Bharatantyam has been embedded in the Tamil culture for centuries, transmitted from generation to generation and evolving over time to uphold its sacredness and its representation of the Tamil traditional identity. (This image has a signed model release). - ONTARIO, CANADA, 01/08/2015

Stock Photo: A Bharatnatyam dancer performs an expressive dance at a Tamil Hindu temple during the Ayyappan chariot festival in Ontario, Canada.

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