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Later in the week, the unparalleled Nrityagram Dance Ensemble returns to the area with its ALL TOP JOBS
work "Pratima: Reflection." The tightknit ensemble is made up of women who live, study
and work in a small village ashram in southern India, where they dedicate themselves to the Find Your Dream Job Now!
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"Pratima," too, is deeply connected to the environment on an elemental level. It concerns the
stuff of life, the creative forces of the Hindu gods and the universal mysteries of creation.
"I was interested in the word pratima and what it meant," Sen says. "It had so many
wonderful meanings in Sanskrit, our ancient language. In India when you say reflections it
could mean contemplation, it could mean being born or made in the same image of . . . it
could mean almost anything, so it gave me vast possibilities to explore."
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