Natyashastra
Archives, Commentaries
Theater in Ancient India and Greece – In Comparison with the Modern Times
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
Archives, Indology
The perils of textual transmission: decapitation and recapitulation
This article aims to develop the relationship between the Mahabharata’s outer narratives and its literary, written, and philosophical character. Read More
Archives, Indology
Hierarchy of Rasa-s in Vyāsa’s Mahābhārata: Themes, Forms and Aesthetics
This article will enquire about the aesthetic effects of the Mahābhārata with suitable examples drawn from the text. Read More
Archives, Indology
Sensible Cinema and Natyashastra
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