Birth of Muruga : Bharatnatyam

This snippet is from Nruthyalya's 10th anniversary celebration : Skanda.
Skanda is a thematic presentation of all 6 abodes (aaru padai veedu) of Muruga in Bharatanatyam.
The Gods in Trouble
Once upon a time, long, long ago, the gods in heaven were in big trouble. A terrible demon named Surapadman was causing a lot of problems. He was very powerful and was making life difficult for everyone.
A Special Solution
The gods went to Lord Shiva, the powerful god who lived on Mount Kailash, and asked for his help. Lord Shiva knew that to defeat the demon, a very special child needed to be born.
The Magic Sparks
Lord Shiva closed his eyes and meditated deeply. From his third eye, sparks of fire shot out and landed in the sacred Ganges River. These sparks turned into six beautiful babies