Bhutalatanvi, Bhūtalatanvī, Bhutala-tanvi: 1 definition
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Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstraBhūtalatanvī (भूतलतन्वी) is the name of a meter belonging to the Pratiṣṭhā or Supratiṣṭhā class of Dhruvā (songs) described in the Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 32:—“the metre which has in its feet of five syllables the second and the third short, is bhūtalatanvī”.
Bhūtalatanvī is also the name of a meter described in the Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 32:—“the metre which has in its feet of fifteen syllables the first, the fourth the fifth, the sixth, the ninth, the tenth and the last long, is bhūtalatanvī”.
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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Partial matches: Bhutala, Tanvi.
Starts with: Bhutalatanviskhalitagati.
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