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Theater in Ancient India and Greece – In Comparison with the Modern Times
Archives, Commentaries

Theater in Ancient India and Greece – In Comparison with the Modern Times

Rashma Kalsie- October 15, 2018

In ancient Bharat, theater promoted the values upheld by the society. De-linking sacred from theater has done much harm to the art form. When temples ... Read More

The perils of textual transmission: decapitation and recapitulation
Archives, Indology

The perils of textual transmission: decapitation and recapitulation

Vishwa Adluri- August 17, 2017

This article aims to develop the relationship between the Mahabharata’s outer narratives and its literary, written, and philosophical character. Read More

Hierarchy of Rasa-s in Vyāsa’s Mahābhārata: Themes, Forms and Aesthetics
Archives, Indology

Hierarchy of Rasa-s in Vyāsa’s Mahābhārata: Themes, Forms and Aesthetics

Sreejit Datta- August 1, 2017

This article will enquire about the aesthetic effects of the Mahābhārata with suitable examples drawn from the text. Read More

Sensible Cinema and Natyashastra
Archives, Indology

Sensible Cinema and Natyashastra

Ritika Sharma- May 4, 2017

A truly sensible movie is one piquing interest of the audience, invoking the intended rasa and making them search ethics and dharma in their daily ... Read More