So, Rade, for someone who's never experienced a Bharatanatyam recital performance, how would you describe what's happening when you dance? What are you doing and revealing?

There's so many things happening at the same time.

One is, of course, you have the technical choreography of it that you're thinking about.

You're thinking about the space you're in, the light you're in.

You're also because you have thought through a certain perspective or you've thought through a certain journey from beginning to end and you're kind of conscious about whether it is being portrayed to the audience.

Are they able to understand? Are they with you at every moment? But Bhakta in particular because it talks about devotion.

What does Bhakta mean? Bhakta means devotee.

outstanding.