What were the subjects of ancient Indian dance?

Ancient Indian dance had a wide range of themes, including religion, myths and legends, court anecdotes, and the daily lives of working people. Religious themes are mostly taken from the Vedas. Religious ceremonies, often accompanied by dance. Temple actresses specializing in teaching dance skills called "Tibbuttasi". The two major epics, which are well known to Indians, are often used as the subject of dance performances. The dancers use their beautiful movements to celebrate the heroes and show that justice and goodness will triumph over evil.