RSSDivine Dance Depicting Cambodian Legends
Jul 21
“Apsara”, which can be translated into English as nymph, are young supernatural beings with angelic beauty and elegance who involve in the art of dancing to the music made by their husbands who are known as “Gandharvas”, according to the Cambodian legends. The objective of these dances is to entertain the Gods and fallen heroes of the history of the nation. It is also referred to the classical dance “Khmer” that comes from the history of Cambodia being performed in the courts of royal palaces by married couples, relatives and concubines in its won traditional Khmer …