Sohini Roychowdhury

Sohini Roychowdhury is a renowned Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, artistic director, speaker, social activist, and professor of Natyashastra. She founded Sohinimoksha World Dance & Communications in Madrid/Berlin/Kolkata/New York. A visiting professor of dance at 17 universities worldwide, she won several awards, including the "Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Samman" by The House of Lords, the Priyadarshini Award for Outstanding Achievement in Arts, and the Governor's Commendation for Distinguished World Artiste. She has also authored several books, including 'Dancing with the Gods'.

December 18, 2024
Sohini Roychowdhury
Dance, Music, Mythology

Focus: Lord Shiva and the Origin of Music, Dance, and the Universe’s Creation

Sohini and Rishi explore Lord Shiva’s connection to Hindu mythology, the origins of music and dance, and the universe’s creation, exclusively for Different Truths. Lord Shiva, who transcends the...

December 3, 2024
Sohini Roychowdhury
Mythology, Religion, Spirituality

Kali: The Dance of Uninhibited Energy, Light and Darkness

Sohini and Rishi explain Kali, a deity representing divine feminine power, as the eternal cycle of creation and destruction, life and death, exclusively for Different Truths. Kali is all...

November 26, 2024
Sohini Roychowdhury
History & Culture, LGBTQIA+, Mythology

Enduring Love Beyond Gender: A Look at LGBTQIA+ History

Sohini delves into the LGBTQIA+ community’s history, referencing ancient texts, Greek mythology, and art, highlighting gender fluidity and love’s enduring nature, exclusively for Different Truths. The LGBTQIA+ community is...

November 19, 2024
Sohini Roychowdhury
Gender, Humour

The Perils of the Male Monologue: Love for Their Voices

Sohini humorously critiques non-listeners, primarily men, who dominate global conversations, drowning out dissenting voices through erudite monologues that often lack empathy, exclusively for Different Truths. The non-listeners. The X...

November 12, 2024
Sohini Roychowdhury
Humour

The Tyranny of Tradition: Love to Hate Mashima’s Weird Rules

Sohini’s humorous account of Mashima, an eccentric godmother, influenced their lives with her unique blend of love, tyranny, and unsolicited advice, exclusively for Different Truths. The soi distant Godmother, Bengal´s pride—our...

Focus: Lord Shiva and the Origin of Music, Dance, and the Universe’s Creation

Kali: The Dance of Uninhibited Energy, Light and Darkness

Enduring Love Beyond Gender: A Look at LGBTQIA+ History

The Perils of the Male Monologue: Love for Their Voices

The Tyranny of Tradition: Love to Hate Mashima’s Weird Rules

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