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Dance Drama in Theory and Practice is a documentation of nearly a hundred years of growth and development of a precious art-form that developed in south India, more particularly in Tamil Nadu. The origin of Dance Drama may be traced to the Sanskrit Drama which is firmly grounded in lyrics and music. Texts like Natyasastra and Abhinayadarpana are the basis for both Dance and Drama. Dance forms like Bharatanatyam, Kudiyattam, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, Yaksagana and ...
Prahasana and the Vithi are two of the major playforms in Sanskrit Drama. Though studies on some individual prahasanas and vithis have appeared from time to time in research journals, there is no comprehensive study of the two playforms on comparative basis, undertaken so far. The present book is an attempt to cover all aspects of prahasana and vithi, in theory and practice. It is based on an in-depth study of manuscripts, microfilms and transcripts collected ...
India has been known for long as the land of spirituality, Recent studies have brought out the depth of secular wisdom that is also embedded in the ancient Vedic and classical literature., ‘Management Mantras’ is an attempt to bring about a synthesis between a modern subject like Management one of the most ancient literatures of the world. In the words of swami Mukundanandaji who has written the forword, ‘This book is like a treasure house of ...