History of Indian Theatre, Volume 1Abhinav Publications, 1987 - 287 pages |
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Page 10
... musical instruments and singing . We see here the enactment of hunting expeditions , the imitation of animals and birds , impersonation of spirits , perfor- mance of rituals reminding us of Aristotle , who said that imitation is natural ...
... musical instruments and singing . We see here the enactment of hunting expeditions , the imitation of animals and birds , impersonation of spirits , perfor- mance of rituals reminding us of Aristotle , who said that imitation is natural ...
Page 14
... MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS In his book Early Indus Civilisation further evidence regarding dance and music is quoted by ... musical instruments were also located by the archeologists who excavated various Indus sites . Also engravings on seals ...
... MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS In his book Early Indus Civilisation further evidence regarding dance and music is quoted by ... musical instruments were also located by the archeologists who excavated various Indus sites . Also engravings on seals ...
Page 189
... musical instruments ( Gitapathyabhandgudhalekha ) ' or the spy may enter the house on the pretext of watching the shows of Kushilavas and collect necessary information . ' Women artisans , court bards or prostitutes shall , under the ...
... musical instruments ( Gitapathyabhandgudhalekha ) ' or the spy may enter the house on the pretext of watching the shows of Kushilavas and collect necessary information . ' Women artisans , court bards or prostitutes shall , under the ...
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According acting action actors ancient appear artistes associated audience beautiful Bharata Buddha Buddhist called cave century century BC character chorus cult dance dancers deities depicting described Devadasi dialogue Dionysus drama drum elements enacted epic evidence existence explains fact feels female festival figures ganikas girls give given gods Greek hall hand honour hymn imitation Indian indicates Indra influence inscription interesting Jain Jataka kind king known Krishna literature living Lord Mahabharata means mentioned moving musical instruments nata nature Natya occurs offered origin paintings performance period person play present priest probably procession puppet refers religious representing ritual says scene scholars sculpture seats seems seen Shastra Shiva shows similar singing song speaks stage story string Tandava temple term theatre theatrical thou tradition various Veda Vedic verse wine women worship writes Yavana