Irshyakrodha, Irshya-krodha, Īrṣyākrodha: 1 definition

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Irshyakrodha 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 Īrṣyākrodha can be transliterated into English as Irsyakrodha or Irshyakrodha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

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Source: archive.org: Natya Shastra

Īrṣyākrodha (ईर्ष्याक्रोध).—Jealous anger (īrṣyākrodha) of women should be indicated by tearful eyes, tremor of the chin and of the lips, shaking of the head, knitting of the eye-brows, keeping silent, curling of the fingers, giving up garlands and ornaments and assuming the Āyata posture (sthāna).

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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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