Odissi is one of the 8 Indian Classical Dance form originated from the state of Orissa of our country India. Odissi is more than 2000 years old dance form and is full of rich history. Odissi like other dance forms was practiced in the temples of Orissa and the dancers were young girls from good families dedicating their lives for the work of God. These temple dancers were called Maharis. To know more about the history of this rich dance form, come learn with me!