Natyashastra glossary, starting with ‘m’

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The Natyashastra glossary, starting with the letter “m”, contains 302 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.

  1. Mada
  2. Madakalita
  3. Madalasa
  4. Madanatura
  5. Madanti
  6. Madaskhalita
  7. Madaskhalitaka
  8. Madavi
  9. Madavilasita
  10. Maddala
  11. Maddalalakshana
  12. Madhavi
  13. Madhukara
  14. Madhukari
  15. Madhukarika
  16. Madhupa
  17. Madhupacari
  18. Madhuparka
  19. Madhura
  20. Madhurya
  21. Madhuryaguna
  22. Madhya
  23. Madhyacakra
  24. Madhyakshama
  25. Madhyalaya
  26. Madhyaluthita
  27. Madhyama
  28. Madhyamapurusha
  29. Madhyamastri
  30. Madhyamasvara
  31. Madhyamodicyava
  32. Madhyastha
  33. Madhyasthana
  34. Madhyasthapana
  35. Madhyasthapanakutta
  36. Madira
  37. Madman
  38. Madra
  39. Madraka
  40. Magadha
  41. Magadhi
  42. Magha
  43. Maghavan
  44. Mahabala
  45. Mahacari
  46. Mahadeva
  47. Mahadevi
  48. Mahagramani
  49. Mahajanika
  50. Mahajihva
  51. Mahakala
  52. Mahakavi
  53. Mahakavya
  54. Mahalakshmana
  55. Mahamatra
  56. Mahanaga
  57. Mahananda
  58. Mahar
  59. Maharaja
  60. Mahatala
  61. Mahattari
  62. Mahavainna
  63. Mahavenna
  64. Mahavratika
  65. Mahendra
  66. Maheshvara
  67. Mahi
  68. Mahisha
  69. Mahishi
  70. Mahodadhi
  71. Mahula
  72. Makara
  73. Makarahasta
  74. Makarakashirsha
  75. Makaravartana
  76. Makarika
  77. Make-up
  78. Mala
  79. Malada
  80. Maladipaka
  81. Malakita
  82. Malati
  83. Malava
  84. Malavagaula
  85. Malaya
  86. Malayamaka
  87. Malhari
  88. Malina
  89. Malini
  90. Mallarika
  91. Mallatal
  92. Mallavartaka
  93. Malopama
  94. Malya
  95. Malyakrit
  96. Mamsalata
  97. Man
  98. Mana
  99. Manas
  100. Manda
  101. Mandahasa
  102. Mandaka
  103. Mandakranta
  104. Mandala
  105. Mandalabharana
  106. Mandalagra
  107. Mandalasa
  108. Mandalasthana
  109. Mandalasvastika
  110. Mandapa
  111. Mandara
  112. Mandhata
  113. Mandhatri
  114. Mandidakka
  115. Mandita
  116. Mandra
  117. Mandrasthana
  118. Mandrasvara
  119. Mandrataraprasanna
  120. Mangalacarana
  121. Mango
  122. Manibandha
  123. Manibandhagatagata
  124. Manibandhasikarsha
  125. Manigananikarakrita
  126. Manipuri
  127. Manjari
  128. Manjira
  129. Manjubhashini
  130. Manjukeshi
  131. Manmathavat
  132. Manohara
  133. Manojnagamana
  134. Manorama
  135. Manoratha
  136. Mantraka
  137. Mantri
  138. Manu
  139. Manusha
  140. Manushi
  141. Manyu
  142. Marakkal
  143. Marala
  144. Marana
  145. Maravar
  146. Mardala
  147. Marga
  148. Margakriya
  149. Margarupaka
  150. Margasarita
  151. Margatala
  152. Margatalalakshana
  153. Margava
  154. Margavi
  155. Margi
  156. Marjana
  157. Marjani
  158. Markandeya
  159. Marriage
  160. Marttikavata
  161. Marut
  162. Maruta
  163. Marutamantra
  164. Marutkai
  165. Marutvan
  166. Mashaghata
  167. Mask
  168. Masrinata
  169. Mastaki
  170. Matalli
  171. Matanga
  172. Matangi
  173. Mathara
  174. Mati
  175. Matimantra
  176. Matra
  177. Matri
  178. Matrigupta
  179. Matsarikrita
  180. Matsya
  181. Matsyagandha
  182. Matsyavatara
  183. Matta
  184. Mattaceshtita
  185. Mattakokila
  186. Mattakrida
  187. Mattakridavidyunmala
  188. Mattalam
  189. Mattamayura
  190. Mattaskhalitaka
  191. Mattavarani
  192. Mauli
  193. Maulirecitaka
  194. Maya
  195. Mayarasa
  196. Mayon
  197. Mayura
  198. Mayuragati
  199. Mayuralalita
  200. Mayuralasita
  201. Mayurasa
  202. Mayurasarini
  203. Mayuri
  204. Medha
  205. Medhamantra
  206. Medhatithi
  207. Medini
  208. Meditation
  209. Medium Pitch
  210. Meghamala
  211. Meghavisphurjita
  212. Mekala
  213. Mekhala
  214. Mela
  215. Melapaka
  216. Melaprakarana
  217. Memory
  218. Merchant
  219. Mesha
  220. Message
  221. Metyatva
  222. Meyppatu
  223. Middle
  224. Milata
  225. Milita
  226. Mina
  227. Minister
  228. Minnuku
  229. Mishra
  230. Mishrakeshi
  231. Mishrasthaya
  232. Mishratala
  233. Miśrita
  234. Mithahsamikshyabahya
  235. Mitra
  236. Mitramantra
  237. Mlana
  238. Mocaka
  239. Moda
  240. Modini
  241. Moha
  242. Mohini
  243. Mohiniyattam
  244. Mokshakama
  245. Mokshana
  246. Monkey
  247. Mosala
  248. Motaka
  249. Motanaka
  250. Motita
  251. Mottayita
  252. Moustache
  253. Mouth
  254. Movement
  255. Moving Upward
  256. Mridanga
  257. Mridangapanava
  258. Mridangayati
  259. Mridava
  260. Mridu
  261. Mriga
  262. Mrigagati
  263. Mrigashirsha
  264. Mrigashirshahasta
  265. Mrittikavat
  266. Mrityu
  267. Mudita
  268. Mudra
  269. Mudralamkara
  270. Mudranguliyaka
  271. Mudrita
  272. Mugdha
  273. Mukha
  274. Mukhacapala
  275. Mukhaja
  276. Mukhanga
  277. Mukharaga
  278. Mukhasandhi
  279. Muktajala
  280. Muktajanuka
  281. Muktavali
  282. Mukula
  283. Mukulahasta
  284. Mukuta
  285. Mukutakara
  286. Mula
  287. Munda
  288. Mundasana
  289. Muni
  290. Muraja
  291. Murali
  292. Murcchita
  293. Murchana
  294. Murdha
  295. Murti
  296. Murujadambara
  297. Mushthika
  298. Mushti
  299. Mushti-svastika
  300. Mushtihasta
  301. Mushtika
  302. Mushtikasvastika
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