Hema Malini Marks Navratri With ‘Durga’ Dance Ballet

MUMBAI-Actress and politician Hema Malini marked the beginning of Navratri with a performance of her popular dance ballet ‘Durga’ at a special celebration in Telangana on October 11.

Hema Malini shared a video offering a glimpse of her portrayal of Parvati Mata in the ballet. Dressed as the Hindu goddess, the veteran actress performed classical dance movements to bring the mythological character to life.

The ballet pays tribute to Goddess Durga and the power of the divine feminine, conveying the message of good prevailing over evil through classical dance and stories rooted in Hindu mythology.

Besides her career in cinema, Hema Malini has maintained a strong association with Indian classical dance, using stage productions to present mythological stories and showcase India’s cultural heritage. She has previously described dance as a spiritual experience that allows her to express devotion and remain connected to tradition. (IANS)