Maha Shivratri, the night of workship of Shiva, occurs during the tamil month of Masi (Fetruary-March). On that day the Natyanjali festival is performed most of the Shiva Temples.
Natyanjali, the tradition of concentrated expression of devotion to the Lord of Natya, through dance on the occasion of ‘Maha Sivaratri’ particularly inside the temple complex, was revived in Chidambaram in the early 1980s. It has gradually spread to many centers where…….more …….