A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Natyasastra
This page describes Natyasastra which is located on page 407 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Natyasastra” according to 39 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Puppetry in Assam [by Gitali Saikia]
Sanskrit theatre was closely related to ancient rituals and was based on the “Natya Sastra”. Natya Shastra is the earliest treatise on dramaturgy of the world and written by Bharata Muni. Sanskrit theatre was much more sophisticated in its form, nature, and was urban oriented. During 15th -16th centuries there came a change in political set up of India and different regional languages emerged in all parts of the country....
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_ Dummy (natyashastra)
Raja 48 Studies in Natyasastra by G. H. Tarlekar. p. 257. 49 Sanskrit drama on the stage by K. K. Raja 50 Article by G. S. Hegde in Living Traditions of Natyasastra 51 Ibid. 52 Dances of India. Yaksaganam. p. 41. 53 Abhinaya-darpana 296, 54 Ibid. 292. 55 Natyashastra IV. 122. 56 Karanas Common Dance Codes of India and Indonesia-Padma Subrahmanyam -Vol. II....
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Dasarupaka (critical study) [by Anuru Ranjan Mishra]
Difference between the Dasharupaka and the Natyashastra: 1) The Natyashastra does not state that the subject matter should be well known (prakhyata); however, it states that the hero should be well known....
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