A Timeless Tradition
Discover Bharatanatyam in its authentic form—where every movement carries the wisdom of an ancient tradition.
Where Stone Comes Alive
Bharatanatyam is more than graceful movements. Every posture, expression and rhythm carries centuries of wisdom, devotion and storytelling.
It is an art that transforms discipline into beauty and tradition into a living experience.
Why Narthana Vihar?
Learning Bharatanatyam is a lifelong journey that deserves authenticity, discipline and personal guidance. At Narthana Vihar, every student is trained with individual attention in the traditional Guru–Shishya Parampara, while understanding the deeper philosophy behind every movement. Our aim is not merely to teach dance, but to nurture artists who appreciate its cultural and spiritual essence.
Meet Your Guru
Kum. Naveena Muthukrishnan is a Bharatanrityam dancer, teacher and choreographer. A direct disciple of Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam and Shri. Hemnath Shanmugam, she has over 20 years of dedicated training, completing various certifications and more than 6 years of teaching experience.
Specializing in the 108 Karanas of the Natya Shastra, she is passionate about preserving the authentic Guru–Shishya tradition while making Bharatanatyam accessible to learners of all ages and backgrounds. Her teaching combines patience, personal guidance, and a deep appreciation of the art's cultural and spiritual heritage.
Having performed at prestigious venues including Music Academy, Narada Gana Sabha, Krishna Gana Sabha, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, and Parthasarathy Swami Sabha, she continues to inspire students through a structured, meaningful, and authentic learning experience.
Online Live Classes
Experience interactive learning from anywhere with real-time guidance and feedback.
Offline Classes
Learn in a traditional & culture-based classroom with personalized guidance and hands-on corrections.
Online Recorded Courses
Learn at your own pace with lifetime access to structured lessons, anytime, anywhere, at any age.
Live correction sessions also provided time-to-time.
Experience a Class Before You Join
Curious about how we teach? Watch the first lesson from our beginner's course and experience our teaching style, pace, and approach before taking the next step.
We welcome sincere and dedicated students who are willing to learn the art with utmost humility & respect!
Online • Offline • Weekend Batches • All Age Groups
Learn 108 karanas
Special course to learn Bhedas, Sthanas, Charis, Nritta Hastas and the 108 Marga karanas of Bharatamuni’s Natyashastra as decoded by Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam.
Open for dancers with 6+ years of training belonging to any Indian classical dance form.
New upcoming batch - July’2026
"Bharatanatyam is not merely learnt through steps; it is experienced through discipline, devotion, and understanding."
- Ms. Naveena Muthukrishnan
Student Testimonials
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