The Bhagavata is the third great Hindu epic after the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. The story of Krishna, known as Shyam to those who find beauty, wisdom and love in his dusky complexion, it was composed in fragments over thousands of years, first as the Harivamsa, then as the Bhagavata Purana and finally in the passionate songs of poet-sages across different Indian languages. Presented by Dainik Bhaskar | Devdutt Pattanaik

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Melattur Bhagavata Mela Melattur Bhagavata Mela is a traditional dance-drama performance from Tamil Nadu, India, with a history spanning over three centuries. It is a unique blend of Bharatanatyam, Carnatic music, and theatrical storytelling based on Hindu epics, particularly the Bhagavata Purana. Key Features of Melattur Bhagavata Mela: Origin: Melattur, a village near Thanjavur, is the birthplace of Bhagavata Mela. It was initiated by Sadasiva Brahmendra and later developed by Venkatrama Sastr