Natya Sastra Of Bharatamuni - 4 Volumes Set - Sanskrit - English | by R. S. Nagar/ Dance Book
The Natya Sastra of Bharatamuni - 4 Vol Set is an authoritative and comprehensive edition of the classical treatise on performing arts written by the ancient sage Bharatamuni. This four-volume set presents a detailed translation and commentary on the Natya Sastra, a foundational text in Indian theatre and dance, revered for its in-depth exploration of dramatic principles, performance techniques, and aesthetics.
Key Features:
Complete Text: Includes the full text of the Natya Sastra, with both the original Sanskrit verses and their English translation, providing a thorough understanding of the treatise.
Detailed Commentary: Offers extensive commentary and analysis to elucidate the complex concepts and technical terms of the Natya Sastra, making it accessible to both scholars and practitioners.
Historical and Cultural Context: Provides historical background and cultural context for the Natya Sastra, explaining its significance in the development of Indian performing arts and theatre.
Illustrations and Examples: Features illustrations and practical examples to illustrate the concepts and techniques described in the text, enhancing the reader's comprehension and application.
Scholarly Research: Combines rigorous scholarship with accessible language, making it suitable for academic study as well as general readers interested in the arts.