Text Book of Rasa Sastra
author: K. Rama Chandra Reddy
edition: 2010, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Bhawan
pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9788189986414
Topic: Rasashastra
Maharasa (5): Characters of acceptable Variety as Per Modern
This page describes Maharasa (5): Characters of acceptable Variety as Per Modern located on page 283 in the book Text Book of Rasa Sastra composed by K. Rama Chandra Reddy. This book contains a collection of scientific articles based on the principles of Rasasastra (Rasashastra) and contains Sanskrit text of ancient literature, as well as modern English scientific documentation. 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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The masks of the artist who takes the role of rakshasas, daityas and danavas belong to the first variety of mask as their masks only cover the upper portion of the neck. On the other hand, the masks of the characters of Kalinaga, Bakasura, Garuda, Narasimha etc. belong to the second category. To perform the role of these characters, the artist is instructed to enter the stage using the fully covered mask....
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The puppets represent woman characters are decorated with Assamese traditional jewelry Jonbiri, Dholbiri etc. Decorated headgear in mythical characters and hat in modern characters are used if it seems needed. Costume and make–up is an important part of theatrical performance. Costume plays many important roles in theatre. Costume defines a character. Puppetry is also not exception....
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Vishakhadatta s skill of character delineation is wonderful. Mudrarakshasa is perhaps, in the whole range of Sanskrit dramatic literature the only play containing a large variety of characters belong to the political world. Thus, in our play we have kings, ministers, spies or secret emissaries under various disguise and royal attendants....
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[Text Book of Rasa Sastra: index]
[Preface]
[About the Author (K. Rama Chandra Reddy)]