The image is showing a Kathak dancer on dance movement taking pireouttes. Pireoutte is an act of spinning on one foot. In Kathak pireouttes is called chakkar.The dancer takes 3, 9, 27, 81, 108 or even more pirouettes or chakkars at a time. Rhythmic accompaniment is provided by the tabla or the pakhawaj.
Kathak 06: