Purnanga Odissi Research Foundation
Dedicated to teaching Odissi from the very foundations
Welcome
Purnanga The Odissi Research Foundation is an institution established with the primary goal of developing Odissi dance and music in new dimensions while maintaining a strong connection to its original roots and traditions. It is located in Patrapada, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, and serves as a hub for hobby enthusiasts and aspiring professional artists. The foundation focuses on the comprehensive development of a complete artist, incorporating not only rhythmic dance but also visual arts such as painting and creative sand works.
Our faculty includes:
Our facilities include:
Bhubaneswar Campus
MIG - 34, Udayagiri Vihar, Patrapada, Bhubaneswar, Odissa • +918895788900 • abhijit.odissi@gmail.com
About Us
Purnanga The Odissi Research Foundation is an institution established with the primary goal of developing Odissi dance and music in new dimensions while maintaining a strong connection to its original roots and traditions. It is located in Patrapada, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, and serves as a hub for hobby enthusiasts and aspiring professional artists. The foundation focuses on the comprehensive development of a complete artist, incorporating not only rhythmic dance but also visual arts such as painting and creative sand works.
Our Philosophy
The foundation's teaching philosophy is built upon the curriculum and tradition laid down by the legendary Padma Vibhushan Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra. The organization strictly focuses on developing basic training courses and repertoire while adhering to Indian scriptures and traditional forms. The core mission is to inspire creativity and lifelong learning through engaging, hands-on experiences within a supportive and friendly learning environment. Instructors, who are described as experienced and versatile, aim to explain concepts with clarity, motivate students, and strive to bring out the best in each individual, catering to various skill levels.
Our Programs
Courses & Programs
Regular Dance Classes for Kids
Photo Gallery
Video Gallery
Published on November 19, 2025 at 03:40 AM by Jayanta Mohapatra