Nirvahananga, Nirvahaṇāṅga, Nirvahana-anga: 1 definition
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Nirvahananga 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.
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstraNirvahaṇāṅga (निर्वहणाङ्ग, “elements of conclusion”) is a synonym for Nirvahaṇasandhi, which refers to the “ segments (sandhi) of the conclusion part (nirvahaṇa)” and represents one of the five segments of the plot (itivṛtta or vastu) of a dramatic play (nāṭaka), according to the Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 21.
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: Anga, Nirvahaṇa.
Full-text: Sandhyanga, Nirvahaṇasandhi, Sandhi.
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