Pandattam | Mohiniyattam Dance Presentation | San Jose Labs

Mohini Studio an ensemble of Mohiniyattam artists is presenting Pandattam, a very popular composition of Mahakavi Vallathol Narayana Menon. The philosophical aspect of life here is beautifully described through a ball game. The ups and downs of life is compared with the movement of a ball. Mohini Studio was formed in the year 2016 by like minded artists who wanted to nurture their interest in Mohiniyattam. The group conducts Mohiniyattam performances, classes and workshops in an effort to increase the outreach of this beautiful artform. Performed by Sajina Arun, Saraswathy Laskhmivaraham and Uma N Mooss, an item which is choreographed by Smt Pallavi Krishnan inspired by Guru Bharati Shivajis original adaptation. The dancers can be reached at To feature in a Raga Lab, apply at or write to info@ Raga Labs are city-based collaborations that bring together the best musicians and dancers to collaborat