Natyashastra glossary, starting with ‘s’
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The Natyashastra glossary, starting with the letter “s”, contains 669 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.
- Sabha
- Sabha-nayaka
- Sabhalakshana
- Sabhapati
- Sabhapatilakshana
- Sabhastara
- Sabhyalakshana
- Saci
- Sacikrita
- Saciva
- Sacrifice
- Sadana
- Sadashiva
- Sadhaka
- Sadharana
- Sadhu
- Sadness
- Sadrishi
- Sagara
- Sage
- Sahadeva
- Sahaja
- Sahasa
- Sahityacintamani
- Sahokti
- Sahya
- Saindhava
- Saindhavaka
- Saindhavayana
- Sajjiva
- Sakanksha
- Sakata
- Salaga
- Salutation
- Saluting
- Sama
- Samadhana
- Samadhi
- Samagraha
- Samahasta
- Samahita
- Samakaliviti
- Samaksharapada
- Samalekha
- Samana
- Samanakha
- Samanilai
- Samanta
- Samanya
- Samanyabhinaya
- Samanyavishesha
- Samapada
- Samapadani
- Samapadanikuttita
- Samapani
- Samaprakoshthavalana
- Samaputri
- Samasa
- Samaskhalitika
- Samasokti
- Samasuci
- Samata
- Samavakara
- Samavayaja
- Samavritta
- Samaya
- Samayati
- Sambandhatishayokti
- Sambhavana
- Sambhavita
- Sambhoga
- Sambhogashringara
- Sambhranta
- Sambhuta
- Samcara
- Samcaribhava
- Samcarika
- Samcarin
- Samdamsha
- Samdashta
- Samdeha
- Samdesha
- Samgata
- Samghata
- Samghataja
- Samghattita
- Samghatya
- Samghosha
- Samghotana
- Samgitacintamani
- Samgitadarpana
- Samgitamakaranda
- Samgitaparijata
- Samgitarnava
- Samgraha
- Samhara
- Samharana
- Samiha
- Samjiva
- Samjna
- Samkirna
- Samkriti
- Samkshiptaka
- Samkshobha
- Samlapa
- Samlapaka
- Sammukhinarathanga
- Samnipata
- Samodbhava
- Samotsarita
- Samotsaritamatalli
- Sampad
- Sampadasthana
- Sampakveshtaka
- Sampheta
- Sampishtaka
- Samplava
- Sampradana
- Sampradayika
- Sampraveshana
- Samputa
- Samrajyalakshmipithika
- Samrambha
- Samriddhi
- Samshaya
- Samskritya
- Samsravya
- Samsriti
- Samuccaya
- Samudga
- Samudgaka
- Samudgayamaka
- Samudra
- Samudvritta
- Samunnata
- Samuttha
- Samvadi
- Samvadin
- Samvarana
- Samvarta
- Samvartaka
- Samvyasva
- Samvyasvahasta
- Samyama
- Samyoga
- Samyukta
- Samyuktahasta
- Samyuktika
- Samyuta
- Samyutta-hastani
- Sancarika
- Sancarina
- Sancarinadrishti
- Sancaritotkuncita
- Sancarivarna
- Sancita
- Sandamshahasta
- Sandashtaka
- Sandashtayamaka
- Sandhana
- Sandhi
- Sandhima
- Sandhipracchadana
- Sandhyanga
- Sandhyantara
- Sandigdha
- Sandipani
- Sandipini
- Sandra
- Sangarupaka
- Sangita
- Sangitacudamani
- Sangitakamada
- Sangitamanidarpana
- Sangitamarga
- Sangitameru
- Sangitanarayana
- Sangitasarani
- Sangitasudha
- Sangitasuryodaya
- Sangitavidyavinoda
- Sangitopanishatsaroddhara
- Sanjapaka
- Sankaratala
- Sankava
- Sanketa
- Sankulaksha
- Sannata
- Sannipatagraha
- Sanskrit Drama
- Sanskrit Literature
- Sanskrit Poets
- Santa
- Santati
- Sanyasa
- Sapatni
- Saptaka
- Saptani
- Saptasvara
- Sara
- Sarala
- Saranga
- Sarasa
- Sarasvati
- Sarasvatikanthabharana
- Sarasvatimantra
- Sarayu
- Sargabandha
- Sarigai
- Sarja
- Sarpashiras
- Sarpashirsha
- Sarpini
- Sarpis
- Sarpita
- Sarupya
- Sarvadeva
- Sarvaratna
- Sarvasaha
- Sarvasamavaya
- Sarvatobhadra
- Sasandeha
- Sashabda
- Sashabdakriya
- Satir
- Satkaryavada
- Satkaryavadin
- Satkavi
- Satriya
- Sattaka
- Sattva
- Sattvabhava
- Sattvata
- Sattvati
- Sattvativritti
- Sattvika
- Sattvikabhava
- Sattvikabhinaya
- Sattvikam
- Satvika
- Satvikabhinaya
- Satya
- Satyavati
- Satyavira
- Saudamini
- Saukumarya
- Saumya
- Saundarya
- Saurameyi
- Saurashtra
- Saushthava
- Sauvira
- Sauviri
- Savitra
- Sayamkala
- Sayana
- Scale
- Scissor
- Sea
- Sea-animal
- Seal
- Season
- Secondary Meaning
- Selluka
- Sena
- Senapati
- Sentiment
- Separation
- Serpent
- Sexual Enjoyment
- Shabala
- Shabara
- Shabari
- Shabda
- Shabdabrahma
- Shabdacyuta
- Shabdadosha
- Shabdalankara
- Shabdashanka
- Shabdavid
- Shadanga
- Shadava
- Shadavaraga
- Shadja
- Shadjakaishiki
- Shadjamadhya
- Shadjamadhyama
- Shadjasvara
- Shadji
- Shadjodicyavati
- Shadvali
- Shaibya
- Shaka
- Shakara
- Shakatasya
- Shakha
- Shakhabhinaya
- Shakkari
- Shakranemi
- Shakti
- Shakuna
- Shakya
- Shala
- Shalabhanjika
- Shalabhavicalita
- Shalankayana
- Shalika
- Shalikarna
- Shalini
- Shalvaka
- Shambara
- Shambhu
- Shame
- Shami
- Shampoo
- Shamya
- Shanaishcara
- Shanda
- Shandilya
- Shanka
- Shankara
- Shankaracarya
- Shankaracaryacarita
- Shankaragita
- Shankha
- Shankhacuda
- Shankhavarnamukha
- Shankita
- Shankukarna
- Shantanu
- Shantarasa
- Shapahetuka
- Sharabha
- Sharada
- Sharangi
- Sharasandhana
- Shardula
- Shardulaka
- Shardulavikridita
- Sharika
- Sharira
- Sharirivina
- Shashirekha
- Shataghni
- Shatajangha
- Shatananda
- Shatha
- Shatpada
- Shatpitaputraka
- Shatrughna
- Shatsvara
- Shaurasena
- Shauraseni
- Shavarga
- Shayyagata
- Shayyasthana
- Shibi
- Shidgaka
- Shighra
- Shighragati
- Shikha
- Shikhanda
- Shikhapasha
- Shikhara
- Shikharahasta
- Shikharini
- Shikhavyala
- Shikhipatra
- Shikshayoga
- Shilatura
- Shilpaka
- Shilpakarika
- Shilpakarini
- Shilpin
- Shilpini
- Shimshapa
- Shingaka
- Shiras
- Shirastha
- Shirasthavartana
- Shirobhanja
- Shirshajala
- Shirshaka
- Shishira
- Shishta
- Shishumara
- Shitavyadhi
- Shiva
- Shivalinga
- Shivamantra
- Shivatattvaratnakara
- Shivering
- Shlakshna
- Shlesha
- Shmashru
- Shobha
- Shobhin
- Shoka
- Shooting
- Short Height
- Showing
- Shraddha
- Shrama
- Shranta
- Shravana
- Shravya
- Shravyakavya
- Shri
- Shribodhisattva
- Shribodhisattvacarita
- Shridhara
- Shrigadita
- Shringamata
- Shringara
- Shringaraprakasha
- Shringararasa
- Shringaratatini
- Shringarini
- Shringarinigati
- Shrinivasa
- Shrinkhalika
- Shrirama
- Shriramavatara
- Shronisutra
- Shrota
- Shrotovahayati
- Shrotriya
- Shruti
- Shrutikatu
- Shrutikatutva
- Shrutivina
- Shrutyanuprasa
- Shuca
- Shuci
- Shuddha
- Shuddhamadhya
- Shuddhamadhyama
- Shuddhanatta
- Shuddharaga
- Shuddhasalanganatika
- Shuddhashadja
- Shudra
- Shudrastambha
- Shukatunda
- Shukatundahasta
- Shukatundaka
- Shukatundavartana
- Shukra
- Shuktipatta
- Shula
- Shun
- Shunya
- Shurasena
- Shuraseni
- Shushka
- Shushkapakrishta
- Shushkavakrishta
- Shvanitaka
- Shvashru
- Shvashura
- Shveta
- Shyama
- Shyamayana
- Shyeni
- Siddha
- Siddhi
- Siddhimantra
- Side
- Siege
- Sight
- Signet
- Silappadikaram
- Simha
- Simhagati
- Simhakarshita
- Simhakranta
- Simhalekha
- Simhalila
- Simhamukha
- Simhamukhavartana
- Simhavikridita
- Sindhu
- Sindhuvara
- Sira
- Sita
- Sitkrita
- Sitting
- Sitting Posture
- Six
- Skanda
- Skandamantra
- Skandhanata
- Skhalita
- Skhalitagati
- Skhalitavibhrama
- Sky
- Sleeping
- Slow
- Smarana
- Smaya
- Smita
- Smriti
- Snake
- Snataka
- Snigdha
- Snusha
- Socchvasa
- Sola-padma
- Soma
- Somabhatta
- Somanarya
- Sorrow
- Soul
- South Indian Temple
- Sparsha
- Speculation
- Speech
- Speedy
- Sphatika
- Sphurika
- Sphurita
- Sphuritahata
- Sphutanuprasa
- Sphutita
- Spiritual
- Spiritual Rite
- Spiritual Topic
- Splinter
- Sportive
- Sportiveness
- Spring
- Sprinkling
- Sragdhara
- Sragvini
- Srotogata
- Srotovaha
- Stambha
- Stambhakridanika
- Stambhana
- Stambhita
- Standing Posture
- Steady Movement
- Sthairya
- Sthana
- Sthanaka
- Sthaniya
- Sthapaka
- Sthapana
- Sthavira
- Sthaya
- Sthayibhava
- Sthayibhavadrishti
- Sthayin
- Sthayini
- Sthayivarna
- Sthira
- Sthiragati
- Sthirahasta
- Sthita
- Sthitalaya
- Sthitapathya
- Sthitapravritta
- Sthitavarta
- Sthulagra
- Sthulaksha
- Sthulashiras
- Stitching
- Stomach
- Storm
- Straightness
- Strengthening
- Stri
- Striking
- Striraga
- Stumbled
- Stuti
- Stutininda
- Stylish
- Subhadra
- Sucabhinaya
- Sucana
- Sucimukha
- Sucitra
- Sucividdha
- Sucyasya
- Sucyasyahasta
- Sudati
- Suddhodaka
- Suffering
- Suggestive Sense
- Sukara
- Sukerala
- Sukeshi
- Sukshma
- Sukshmanada
- Sukumara
- Sulocana
- Sumala
- Sumati
- Summer
- Sumukhi
- Sunabha
- Sunanda
- Sundari
- Supratishtha
- Supreme Entity
- Supta
- Supushkala
- Sura
- Suradayita
- Surakta
- Suruciracitra
- Surya
- Suryamantra
- Suryamsha
- Susharman
- Sushobhi
- Susira
- Sutala
- Sutkrita
- Sutra
- Sutradhara
- Sutraka
- Sutuli
- Suvadana
- Suvarna
- Suvarnamukhi
- Svabhava
- Svabhavaja
- Svabhavavarna
- Svabhavika
- Svabhavikagati
- Svabhaviki
- Svabhavokti
- Svadhinabhartrika
- Svagata
- Svakiya
- Svamin
- Svamini
- Svapna
- Svapnāyita
- Svara
- Svaradevata
- Svaramelakalanidhi
- Svaraprakarana
- Svarasada
- Svarasadharana
- Svaravina
- Svarbhanu
- Svarga
- Svargarohana
- Svarita
- Svaritasvara
- Svarnaka
- Svarupa
- Svarupanugata
- Svastha
- Svasthalasa
- Svastika
- Svastikahasta
- Svastikarecita
- Svastikasheshacalana
- Svastikatrikona
- Svati
- Sveda
- Sviya
- Swan
- Sweating
- Syandita