Aryabhasha, Āryabhāṣā, Arya-bhasha: 2 definitions
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Aryabhasha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Āryabhāṣā can be transliterated into English as Aryabhasa or Aryabhasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstraĀryabhāṣā (आर्यभाषा) refers to “the noble language”, and is classified as one of the four types of languages (bhāṣā) occurring in dramatic plays (nāṭya), according to Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 18.
Source: archive.org: Natya ShastraThe Noble language (ārya-bhāṣā) is for the kings and the Super-human Language (ati-bhāṣā) for the gods. These have the quality of refinement (saṃṣkāra) and are current over the seven great divisions (dvīpa) of the world.
Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
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