ORIGIN OF NATYA TERMS

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dhwaja

Indra's flag

bharatamuni

Indra tells Brahma to teach natya to this guy first -- he in turn taught his hundred disciples

prayoga

expression

natya

the kridaniyakam created by Brahma; means the production of a play on the stage based on stories drawn from history or mythology

lokapalas

the rulers of the universe

tretayuga

the time period in which the natya shastra was written in

natya shastra or natya veda

written by the sage Bharata (aka Bharatamuni) -- was the first available encyclopedia treatise on Indian drama, dance, music and literature

indra

King of the gods -- duty is to inculate the spirit of adhering to the righteous way of life into people

dharana

retention

bharati

speech proper; type of vritti

36th chapter

the gods praised the Bharatas, the Bharatas became very arrogant -- they were eventually cursed by the sages - Bharata sent them to the earth during the reign of Emperor Nahusa - Natya was established on earth - they eventually came back to heaven after the curse ended

tandu

the saint that taught Shiva's nritta to Bharata + codified the rules to Shiva's Brittany

kaisiki

graceful or delicate expression; type of vritti

vrittis

modes of expression in the production -- Bharati, arabhati, satwati, kaisiki

rasa

mood created by the sounds of the pitches in a particular rag; taken from atharvana veda

gana

music; taken from the samaveda

tandava

name given to this masculine or more abrupt and forceful form of which Shiva is the incarnation - Shiva's nritta - named after the Saint Tandu

natya brindam

natya troupe formed by Bramha -- 24 apsaras play the Kaisiki vritti, Narada and the Gandharwas sing, and the sage Swati and his disciplines did the instrumental music

grahana

reception

asuraparajayam

the Natya Brindam's first play -- was written by Bramha, was presented in the open at Indra's festival -- depicted the defeat of the demons

brahma

the creator of the universe -- created the fifth veda by taking an aspect from each of the four previous vedas and combining them

bharatas or bharataputras

the hundred disciples of Bharatamuni

natyopatti

the origin of natya, explained in the first chapter of the natya shastra

amritamadhanam and tripuradaha

the two plays performed by the natya brindam at Kailasa to Shiva

arabhati

virile expression; type of vritti

pathya

words or speech; taken from the rigveda

jnana

absorption of knowledge

first chapter of natya shastra

chapter that deals of the divine origin of natya

36th/last chapter of natya shastra

chapter that deals with the first appearance of natya on earth

fourth chapter of natya shastra

chapter that deals with the production of natya before Lord Shiva's

satwati

emotional expression; type of vritti

kridaniyakam

entertainment -- created in the form of a fifth veda, enjoyable to all the sections of people since some of them were denied the privilege of the learning the four vedas

abhinaya

expression; taken from yajurveda


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