Bharatanatyam is an Indian classical dance that originated in the Hindu temples of Tamil Nadu in southern India. Bharatanatyam dance is a tradition steeped in Indian history and culture.Today, Bharatanatyam is a dance style that encompasses religious and non-religious themes, as well as fusion styles.Characterized by precise movements, sharp edges, and expressive body language, this tradition has delighted audiences for generations.Bharatanatyam has been revived to continue to serve the people who find joy in the formal and intuitive expressions embodied in the structure of the dance.Bharatanatyam word was derived by joining two Sanskrit words: ’Natyam’ meaning dance and ’Bharata’ which is a mnemonic containing ’Bha’ (bhava/emotions), ‘Ra’ (raga/melody), and ‘Ta’ (tala/rhythm). Thus the term Bharatanatyam means a dance that expresses Bhava, Raga, and Tala.

Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi (Chinese chess) and shogi (Japanese chess).Chess is an abstract strategy game that involves no hidden information and no elements of chance. It is played on a chessboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid. The players, referred to generically as "White" and "Black", each control sixteen pieces: one king, one queen, two rooks, two bishops, two knights, and eight pawns. White moves first, followed by Black; then moves alternate. The object of the game is to checkmate (threaten with inescapable capture) the enemy king. There are also several ways a game can end in a draw.

Carrom is a tabletop game of Indian origin in which players flick discs, attempting to knock them to the corners of the board. In South Asia, many clubs and cafés hold regular tournaments. Carrom is commonly played by families, including children, and at social functions. Different standards and rules exist in different areas.

Yoga is a mind and body practice that combines breathing techniques, physical postures, and meditation to promote physical and mental well-being. The word yoga comes from Sanskrit and means "to join or yoke together". Yoga is essentially a spiritual discipline based on an extremely subtle science, which focuses on bringing harmony between mind and body. It is an art and scince of healthy living. The word 'Yoga' is derived from the Sanskrit root 'Yuj', meaning 'to join' or 'to yoke' or 'to unite'.Yoga Sanskrit: योग, Sanskrit pronunciation: [, lit. "yoke" or "union") is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines that originated in ancient India, aimed at controlling body and mind to attain various salvation goals,  as practiced in the Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist traditions.

Adimurai originated in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India. The word "Adimurai" is a combination of the Tamil words adi, meaning "to hit or strike", and murai, meaning "method or procedure". Adimurai is an Indian martial art originating in modern-day Kanyakumari, the southernmost region in India. It was traditionally practiced in the Kanyakumari district of modern-day Tamil Nadu as well as nearby areas in southeastern Kerala. Its preliminary empty-hand techniques are called Adithada and application of vital points are called Varma Adi, although these terms are sometimes interchangeably used to refer to the martial art itself.[1] Adimurai is a portmanteau in the Tamil language where adi means "to hit or strike" and murai means method or procedure. In modern period it is used alongside other Tamil martial arts.

      Karate originated in the Ryukyu Kingdom, which is now the Okinawa prefecture of Japan, in the 15th century. It was influenced by Chinese martial arts and indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts. Techniques: Karate uses striking techniques with the hands, feet, elbows, and knees, as well as blocking and grappling. Practitioners: A karate practitioner is called a karateka. Competition: Karate competitions       Karate is a Japanese martial art whose physical aspects seek the development of defensive and counterattacking body movements. The themes of traditional karate training are fighting and self-defense, though its mental and moral aspects target the overall improvement of the individual.

Silambam is a traditional martial art from Tamil Nadu, India that involves striking, fencing, and grappling.Silambam originated around 1000 CE, but references to it can be found in Tamil Sangam literature from 400 BCE. The name comes from the Tamil word silam, which means "hills". Silambam is an old Indian martial art originating in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This style is mentioned in Tamil Sangam literature. The World Silambam Association is the official international body of Silambam. Tamil is written in a non-Latin script.References in the Silappadikaram and other works of the Sangam literature show that Silambam has been practiced since at least the 4th century BC.[3] It derives from the Tamil word silam, meaning hill. The term silambambu referred to a particular type of bamboo from the Kurinjimala (kurinji hills) in present-day Kerala. Thus silambam was named after its primary weapon, the bamboo staff.[4] It may have earlier used for self-defense and to ward off animals in the Kurinji hills and later evolved into the present-day martial art.[5] Bamboo staffs – as well as swords, pearls and armor – were in great demand from foreign traders.

Carnatic music is a South Indian classical music tradition that is known for its emphasis on vocals, complex rhythmic patterns, and a unique system for classifying ragas and talas. Carnatic music is usually performed by a small ensemble of musicians, who sit on an elevated stage. This usually consists of, at least, a principal performer, a melodic accompaniment, a rhythm accompaniment, and a drone. Performances can be musical or musical-dramatic.