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Abhinaya Darpana is the book upon which Bharatanatyam is based. The author is Nandikeshwara. Indra requests Nandikeshwara to teach him Bharatanatyam. Abhinaya Darpana is the result of this. Contents of Abhinaya Darpana . Prayer to Shiva. The greatness of natya. Characteristics of the audience and its head.
Abhinaya Darpanam is a Sanskrit treatise on Indian classical dances having a detailed account of dance movements and expressions. The entire text is composed in poetry ( padya ) form. ' Anushtupa chhand ', ' Sragdhara ' and ' Shardulvikridit ' are the predominantly used meters for the composition of Abhinaya Darpanam.
Jun 14, 2024 · Abhinaya Darpana. by Acharya Parvati Kumar; Director: Saraswati Swaminathan. Producer: IGNCA; Colour, U-matic, 2 hrs. Nandikesvara’s Abhinaya Darpana attributed to the 4th to 6th C. AD is a standard text on dance Nrtya which is followed by many schools of classical Indian dance. However, no contemporary dance Guru had attempted to interpret ...
Oct 29, 2013 · Abhinaya Darpana has the glimpses of 33 samyukta hastas from where the names of 23 names of these hand gestures are according to Natyasashtra,but the symptoms of 13 hastas is only there. Again, In Abhinaya Darpana the number of Samyukta hasta is 10 more than Natyashastra but the symptoms of 8 can only be seen.
Mirror of Gesture (. Abhinaya Darpana. ) Nandikeshvara (2nd century AD) is one the great theorists on stage-craft of ancient India, and his Abhinaya Darpana is a short compendium of Indian dramatic technique. The introductory pages by Coomaraswamy put the work in our modern context, addressing the needs of our contemporary mentality, and ...
THE MIRROR OF GESTURE. and mutual understanding; and therefore this Bharata Sastra, which is a means to the achievement of the Four Aims of Human Life, — Virtue, Wealth, Pleasure, and Spiritual Freedom, — and the most exalted science, practised even by the Devas, should. also be patronized and practised by ourselves.
Jul 17, 2018 · The English translation of the Abhinaya-darpana (“the mirror of gesture”) by Nandikeshvara: an encyclopedic manual of the art of gesticulation. It belongs to a wide range of literature known as Natya-shastra: the ancient Indian art of dramatic performance, theatrics, dance and music.
