Odissi (Odia: Oṛiśī), yang juga disebut sebagai Orissi dalam kesusastraan tua, adalah sebuah tarian klasik India kuno yang berasal dari kuil HinduOdisha.[1][2][3] Odissi, dalam sejarahnya, ditampilkan oleh para wanita,[1][4] dan mengungkapkan kisah keagamaan dan ide spiritual.
^Williams 2004, hlm. 83-84, the other major classical Indian dances are: Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Manipuri, Cchau, Satriya, Yaksagana and Bhagavata Mela.
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Odissi Dance, by Dhirendranath Patnaik. Published by Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi, 1971.
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Odissi, Indian Classical Dance Art: Odisi Nritya, by Sunil Kothari, Avinash Pasricha. Marg Publications, 1990. ISBN81-85026-13-0.
Perspectives on Odissi Theatre, by Ramesh Prasad Panigrahi, Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi. Published by Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi, 1998.
Abhinaya-chandrika and Odissi dance, by Maheshwar Mahapatra, Alekha Chandra Sarangi, Sushama Kulshreshthaa, Maya Das. Published by Eastern Book Linkers, 2001. ISBN81-7854-010-X.
Rethinking Odissi, by Dinanath Pathy. Published by Harman Pub. House, 2007. ISBN81-86622-88-8.