16. Notes and References for chapter 2

111NOTES 1 2 A. D., Verses 15-16. mavamininam tu nrtamityabhidhiyate | rasamacavyannanadiyukta nrtyamitiyate | betannrtya maharaja samayi kalpayet sada || Das. II. 1. anyad mavabhayam nrtya nrtam tathayabhayam | 29. Sangita Ratnakara VII 1.28-29 • akaminyaireva bhavaneva vyakti yat | tannatyam margasabdena prasidhdam nrtyavedinam || gatravisepama minayavarjitam | th | akivakarena nrrta nrtavido viduh || 3 R.S.Walimbe, "pracina Bharatiya halah, Part I, p. 50. 4 A.K.Coomarswamy, 'The Dance of Shiva' pp. 77 - 78. A.D., Verses 2 - 7. 8.R., VII. 1 4 - 8. 6 Bharata Natyasastra 14. 36 49. -> 7 Kapila Vatsyayang 'Classical Indian Dance in Literature and the Arts', Ch. III, pp. 161 - 200. 8 The Nrttamurtis are discussed by T.A.G. Rao, 'Elements of Hindu Iconography', Vol. I, Part I and Vol. II; J.N. Banerjea, 'The Development of Hindu Iconography', pp.246-281 and Kapila Vatsyayana, op. cit. pp. 302 - 379. 9 VDP. III. 34. 1 - 22 10 VDP. III. 34 25-31. pu-panaivedyadanemyo vrtadanam visisyate | svayam nrtena yah kuryadevadevasya pujanam | visesena mahabhaga tasya tuti kesavah || narta maurta tatha varsa datva devaya visnave |

- 112- sarvakamasamrdhdasya yasya phalamasnute || nrtena vrti yah kuryat tuvarnyah prayatnatah | kusilavacairya kuryantavikrayakarakah || | devataradhanam kuryacastu nrtena dharmavit | sa sarvakamanapnoti motaparya va vindati || dhanyam yasasyamayumam svargalokaprada tatha | bimvaraci vilasam tu patini duhkhanasanam || mudhanamupadesam tatstrinam saubhagyavardhanam | santika, paustikam kaya vasudevena nirmitam || 11 VDP. III. 20., 1. 12 23 13 parasyanukrtini natayah kathitam nrpa | tasya samskarakam nrtam bhaveोmavivardhanam || Bharata Natyasastra 4. 247 248. VDP., III. 20, 22 b, 23 a. batanya mahabari bari va dvividha mata | mukumarangavvakce-ta bari bhavati yadava || Priyabala Shah has suggested the correct reading Recakanya for the word Catakanya. 14 Bharata Natyasastra 5 . 28. 15 VDP. III. 24, 63. padapracaro yah sa carityeva sahitah || 16 VDP. III 20 . 54 a. atotarasatam caiva karanani prakirtitam | 17 VDP. III. 20. 55 b. 18 devanikatakara pindi bhavati parthiva | Bharata Natyasastra 4 257 • - 263.

19 19 20 113 VDP. III. 20. 62. rasena bhavena samanvitam ca talanugam kavyarasanugam | gitanu mrsanti dhanya sukhapradam dharma vikartanam ca || Bharata Natyasastra , 4 4. 62 - 65. Manomohan Ghosh, 'The Natyasastra', Intr., p. 30. 21 Bharata Natyasastra 1. 116 - 17. 22 Bharata Natyasastra 8. 7. 23 Sangita Ratnakara VII. 5. 289. 24 25 26 27 28 29 netrasukhara gacaisa paipahita | pratyaca kara karya rasamavapradarsakah || Kapila Vatsyayana, op. cit. pp. 75 - 79. VDP. III. 26. 95. karya lathitasamcara hastapara budhaih | lalityameva vijneyam nrttasya pratibodhanam || cf. Bharata Natyasastra 9. 163. Agni Purana 341. 13 - 19. Bharata Natyasastra 9 • 157, 162. For the explanation of the angikabhinaya as given in the Natyasastra, See Kapila Vatsyayana, op. cit., pp.44 -94 30 Vide Priyabala Shah, op. cit., pp. 50 - 51. 31 VDP. III. 29. 39. kyanurupah prathamastu ko vesanurupamca gatipracarah | mamicaranupa natayam natyanurupo'niyaca karyah || 32 VDP. III. 29 7 ff. 33 For the detailed description of all these Mudras please see Priyabala Shah, op. cit., pp. 77 - 88.

114- 34 Bharata Natyasastra 23. 2. 35 Bharata Natyasastra 23 152 - 153. 36 37 Manomohana Ghosh, 'The Natya sastra', translation, p. 442, f.n. 1. 1. Priyabala Shah, op. cit. pp. 88-95. 38 Agni Purana 342 1-2. 39 abhimukhye nayannan viseyo'minayo budhaih | catudhi sambhavah satyava ganga rajayah || stammadi0 satkiो vagarambha vaki jangikah | sarirarambha jahaya buddhyarambhapravrtamah || Cited by Rasika Vihari Joshi, 'Sri Rasa Pancadhyayi Babskrtik Adhyayana', p. 13. mandalena tu yatstrini nrrta halli sakam tu tat | tatra neta mavedeko mopastrini yatha harih || Sarasvati Kanthabharana, 2. 156. 40 Bhagavata Purana X . 33 . 3. 41 42 43 ramotsavah samtravrto gopimandalamanditah | yogesvarena krsnena tami madhye dvayordvaya pravi-tena jiti Bh. p. XI. 33 2 - 19. Kapila Vatsyayana, op. cit., pp. 197 - 198. Visnu Purana I. 13. 50 hastena graha ki gopini rasamandalam | kara tatkara sparsa nimilitadrsam harih || 44 Harivamsha II. 20. 27. 45 tastasya nrtyam gitam ca vilasa smatavi sitam | Nilakantha's commentary on Harivamsha II. 20. 33 • kasya puruso bahubhih stribhih koda va rasakrida gopinam mandali nrtyabandhane iblisakam viduh

48 115. Vinapani Pandey, 'Harivamsha Puranaka Sanskrtik Vivecana', p. 154. 47 Harivamsha II. 93. 28 natakam nanrtustatah | and v. 21 metatprakaranam vira nanaturyadunandanah | 48 Harivamsha II . 93. 32.