Natyashastra glossary, starting with ‘a’
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The Natyashastra glossary, starting with the letter “a”, contains 401 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.
- Abharana
- Abharanakrit
- Abhidrava
- Abhilasa
- Abhinaya
- Abhiplutartha
- Abhipraya
- Abhira
- Abhirudgata
- Abhisarika
- Abhitapta
- Abhiyoga
- Abhoga
- Abhugna
- Abhutaharana
- Abhyantara
- Abhyantarapaharana
- Abhyasa
- Abiddha
- Abokam
- Abudha
- Acamana
- Acarya
- Accam
- Acchurita
- Acciyarkuravai
- Adana
- Adavu
- Adbhuta
- Adbhutadivya
- Adbhutarasa
- Addita
- Adhamapurusha
- Adhamastri
- Adhara
- Adhibala
- Adhika
- Adhikarika
- Adhivala
- Adhogata
- Adhomukha
- Adhuta
- Adhyardha
- Adhyardhaka
- Adhyardhika
- Adhyatma
- Aditya
- Adosha
- Adyantapaharana
- Agastya
- Aghosha
- Agni
- Agnikunda
- Agnimantra
- Agnishikha
- Agramya
- Agratalasancara
- Aharya
- Aharyabhinaya
- Ahata
- Aho
- Aindra
- Airavana
- Aja
- Ajamukha
- Ajjuka
- Ajyakunda
- Akakkuttu
- Akam
- Akamarga
- Akampita
- Akaolukkam
- Akasha
- Akashavacana
- Akekara
- Akhyata
- Akkebhana
- Akramatishayokti
- Akriti
- Akshara
- Aksharasamghata
- Akshepa
- Akshepiki
- Akshipta
- Akshiptaka
- Akshiptarecita
- Akuncita
- Alambana
- Alamkara
- Alankrita
- Alapa
- Alapadma
- Alapadmaka
- Alapallava
- Alapini
- Alasata
- Alasya
- Alata
- Alataka
- Alida
- Alidha
- Alidhasthana
- Alikkai
- Alingya
- Alipta
- Alliam
- Alokita
- Alolita
- Alpatva
- Alsari
- Alukai
- Amalaka
- Amantirikai
- Amarsha
- Amatya
- Amba
- Ambarisha
- Ambashthaka
- Amredita
- Amreditayamaka
- Amritamanthana
- Amsha
- Amshumali
- Amshumalin
- Amukha
- Anaddha
- Ananda
- Anandaja
- Ananvaya
- Anarta
- Ancita
- Andabedha
- Andhra
- Andhri
- Andolita
- Anga
- Angabhinaya
- Angada
- Angahara
- Angakiriyai
- Angamadhurya
- Angaracana
- Angarakha
- Angasari
- Angika
- Angikabhinaya
- Angiras
- Angulikshepa
- Anguliyamudra
- Anikini
- Anishta
- Anjali
- Anjanarti
- Anka
- Ankai
- Ankamukha
- Ankavatara
- Anki
- Ankika
- Ankura
- Ankurabhinaya
- Antah-prana
- Antaharana
- Antahstha
- Antapaharana
- Antara
- Antarasvara
- Antargira
- Antargiri
- Antaryavanika
- Anubandha
- Anubandhaja
- Anubhava
- Anucarika
- Anudatta
- Anugata
- Anuguna
- Anukarana
- Anuktanimitta
- Anuktasiddhi
- Anukula
- Anulapa
- Anumana
- Anunasika
- Anunaya
- Anuprasa
- Anurakta
- Anurupa
- Anushtubh
- Anushtup
- Anusmriti
- Anusrita
- Anusvanita
- Anuvadi
- Anuvadin
- Anuviddha
- Anuvritta
- Anya
- Anyonya
- Apadesha
- Apagraha
- Apahnuti
- Apakranta
- Apakrishta
- Apalapa
- Apanyasa
- Aparajita
- Aparantaka
- Aparavaktra
- Apasarpita
- Apashabda
- Apasmara
- Apasrita
- Apasyandita
- Apavada
- Apavaritaka
- Apaveshtita
- Apaviddha
- Aprameya
- Aprastutaprashamsa
- Apsaras
- Apsarasa
- Arabhati
- Arala
- Aralakatakamukha
- Aralakhatakamukha
- Arambha
- Arangailakkana
- Arankerram
- Arankerrukatai
- Aratrika
- Arbuda
- Arbudeyaka
- Ardha-catura
- Ardha-pataka
- Ardha-sucika
- Ardhacandra
- Ardhahasa
- Ardhahasya
- Ardhakalikai
- Ardhakhanja
- Ardhamagadhi
- Ardhamatalli
- Ardhamayuri
- Ardhamukula
- Ardhamukuta
- Ardhanatkuta
- Ardhanikuttaka
- Ardhapani
- Ardhapravritta
- Ardhapuratita
- Ardhardhapani
- Ardharecita
- Ardhasama
- Ardhasamavritta
- Ardhasamudga
- Ardhasuci
- Ardhasvastika
- Ardhavakirna
- Ardra
- Argala
- Ariyakkuttu
- Arjuna
- Arjuni
- Armbha
- Arohin
- Aropya
- Arpaṇa
- Arshabhi
- Arthahina
- Arthakama
- Arthantara
- Arthantaranyasa
- Arthapatti
- Arthaprakriti
- Arthavyakti
- Arthopakshepaka
- Aruvai-atal
- Arvuda
- Arvudeya
- Arya
- Aryabhasha
- Aryaputra
- Asambaddha
- Asambaddhapralapa
- Asambadha
- Asambhava
- Asamgati
- Asamyuta
- Asana
- Asangati
- Asarita
- Asatpralapa
- Ashlesha
- Ashmakutta
- Ashoka
- Ashravana
- Ashru
- Ashta-drishti
- Ashtanayika
- Ashvakranta
- Ashvalalita
- Ashvattha
- Ashvin
- Asi
- Asina
- Asinapathya
- Asita
- Askandita
- Asra
- Asti
- Astravid
- Asura
- Asuya
- Asya
- Atadguna
- Atala
- Atatala
- Atibhasha
- Aticapla
- Atidesha
- Atidhriti
- Atihasa
- Atihasya
- Atijagati
- Atikirna
- Atikranta
- Atikriti
- Atipata
- Atishakkari
- Atishayokti
- Atmagata
- Atmastha
- Atodya
- Atreya
- Atunar
- Atyantatishayokti
- Atyashti
- Atyukta
- Atyukti
- Audarya
- Audava
- Augrya
- Aupadhiki
- Autpatika
- Autsukya
- Avadhana
- Avadharana
- Avadhuta
- Avagadha
- Avahittha
- Avahitthaka
- Avainul
- Avajna
- Avakirna
- Avakrishta
- Avakunthana
- Avalagita
- Avaloka
- Avalokita
- Avamarsha
- Avamrishta
- Avanaddha
- Avanti
- Avantija
- Avantika
- Avapa
- Avapani
- Avapata
- Avara
- Avarapani
- Avarga
- Avarohin
- Avarta
- Avartaka
- Avartita
- Avasanapaharana
- Avasaniki
- Avaspandita
- Avastha
- Avasthita
- Avatarana
- Avayava
- Avedhya
- Avega
- Avekshana
- Aveshtita
- Avestika
- Aviddha
- Aviddhavakra
- Aviddhavakraka
- Avinayamarapu
- Avritta
- Avrittidipaka
- Avunar
- Ayata
- Ayatnaja
- Ayoga
- Ayuktika
- Ayus
- Ayushmat