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L. J. Skaggs & Mary C. Skaggs Foundation
1 videodisc (approximately 28 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Illustrates the concept of the circular in Indian philosophy and religion as it is portrayed in Kathak, the classical dance form of North India.
Sponsoring organizations: American Institute of Indian Studies, L. J. Skaggs & Mary C. Skaggs Foundation, International Dance Alliance.
Originally filmed in 16 mm in New Delhi by Satish Pande and Rajiv Mehrotra and in San Francisco by William Heick, 1989.
Kathak Dancers: Shaswati Sen, Daksha Sheth, Jai Kishan, Shovana Narayan, Birju Maharaj ; Musicians: Kamal Ahmad, Gulam Sabir, Abdul Sami Khan, Vijay Sharma, G. S. Sachdev ; Voice & harmonium: Jawalal Prasad ; Narrator: Zakir Hussain.
Associate Producer and editor: Eva Soltes ; Producer and Director: Robert Gottlieb.