September 2022
स वो विघ्नेश्वरः पायात् नमितोन्नमितेव यम्।
अनुनृत्यति नृत्यन्तं सन्ध्यासु भुवनावली॥
[May Vighneśvara, whose evening dance is imitated by the entire world by movements of getting up and bowing down, protect us!]
गौरीप्रसाधनालग्नचरणालक्तकश्रियः।
सखी सखाय भूयाद्वः शम्भोर्भालेक्षणप्रभा॥
[May the brilliance of Śiva's third eye, which has turned red due to his bowing down at Gaurī's feet decked with ālaktaka, give you joy! (Here, ālaktaka, i....
All of us will have witnessed different forms of classical theatre art in India. It is not difficult to estimate their mutual concordance and inter-connectedness. To understand the philosophy behind these arts and to grasp the manner in which they have crystallised over the years, we will need to take refuge in the unbroken tradition of the Nāṭyaśāstra. It evokes great pride even to take a cursory glance of these arts and realise that they...
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