Traditions of Indian Theatre |
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Theatrical Arts in Jataka Tales | 15 |
Performing Arts and Arthashastra | 23 |
A Tradition of Female Theatre | 33 |
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2nd century B.C. Abhinaya acrobatic acting actors actresses all-female Ankia Apsaras arena Arthashastra audience beautiful Bhagavata Bhana Bharata Bharhut Bhuvaneshvar Bodhisatva Buddha Buddhist cave cave-theatre chapter characters Chitralekha classical Sanskrit comic dance-drama dancers dancing Darpana deity described Devadasis dialogues dramatic arts dramatic performances elephant entertainment female festival Ganesha Ganika girls Hariti Harivamsha Purana humour Ikshvaku Indian theatre inscription Jain Jataka jester Kautilya Kerala king Koothambalam Krishna Kuchipudi Kushilava Lasya Leela Leela plays Lord Shiva mandapa Mathura mentioned Mohenjodaro Museum musical instruments Nagarjunakonda Nagarjunakonda amphitheatre Nandi narration Nata Natya Natyashastra Nritya organised panas pavilion performing artistes pillar Plate popular Prekshanaka present Purana Purvaranga ranga mandapa Rani Gumpha Rigveda Rishabhadeva ritual role Samaj Samajja says scene Shiva singing songs stage story story-telling Stree Preksha structure Suta Sutradhar Tamilnadu temple theatre theatrical arts tier troupe various Vedic Vidushaka village Vishnu women worship Yajna Yaksha Yakshagana