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 The Natya Sastra of Bharatamuni  Board of Scholars (Tr.) The Natya Sastra of Bharatamuni   $31.49  $22.04  Buy Now 
The Natyasastra deals with the rules relating to theatrical performances, in fact to the science of stage. The science is intended as a guide alike to the poet and the player. The author of this work was Bharata, the sage. It is known as Sutra as it embodies principles set out in a very concise form. The present work consists of 36 chapters. Bharata divides the work broadly into four sections based on abhinayas or modes of conveyance of the theatrical pleasure, called rasa, is pure and... 
 The Mirror of Gesture  Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (Tr.) The Mirror of Gesture   $10.99  $7.69  Buy Now 
The Mirror of Gesture is the English translation of the Abhinaya Darpana of Nandikesvara which was originally published with a Telugu interpretation by Madabhushi Tiruvenkatachari of Nidamangalam in 1874. The Abhinaya Darpana, according to Nandikesvara, who is a legendary figure, is an abridgement of the Bharatarnava, an exposition on the art of dancing. For those not acquainted with the Indian dramatic technique, it may be difficult to understand the importance of such texts. However, as... 
 Natyasastra - English Translation with Critical Notes  Adya Rangacharya Natyasastra - English Translation with Critical Notes   $38.49  $26.94  Buy Now 
The Natyasastra is probably one of the earliest and certainly one of the best treatises on Indian Dramaturgy. At the same time, the book available now is not an early one but may be as late as the seventh or eighth century AD. The authorship is traditionally ascribed to Bharata, the Sage. The eminence of Natyasastra is not that it was the first book on the subject but that it was the first comprehensive treatise on Dance, Drama and Music. Like the Mahabharata, Natyasastra too boasts that What... 
 Dictionary of Kathakali  K.P.S. Menon Dictionary of Kathakali   $16.49  $11.54  Buy Now 
This book, perhaps the first illustrated dictionary of its kind, is a compilation of the terms used in Kathakali. It attempts as wide a coverage as would be relevant and useful to students, scholars and enthusiasts of the art for whom it is chiefly intended. Explanations are simple and, where necessary, clearly illustrated. Headwords recur in the entry, with diacritical marks to help correct pronunciation.About the Author: K.P.S. MENON, well-known author of books on art... 
 A Guide to Kathakali  David Bolland A Guide to Kathakali   $9.99  $6.99  Buy Now 
 
 Rukmini Devi : Bharata Natya  Kalakshetra Publications Rukmini Devi : Bharata Natya   $128.49  $89.94  Buy Now 
Contents: Early days, in her own words The bright star It all began Besant School, early days and early plays Ambassador of the arts Rukmini Devi's dance: a spiritual mystery Revival of Bharata Natya International Academy of the Arts Guru Concept of culture Bharata Natya A rebel's legacy, a cultural empire VIPS at Kalakshetra Weaving designs Kalakshetra publications Rukmini Devi on her life and art Born in a family of scholars and exposed to... 
 Photo Biography of Rukmini Devi Arundale  Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale Photo Biography of Rukmini Devi Arundale   $128.49  $89.94  Buy Now 
Rukmini Devi was born at the turn of the century when enormous changes were taking place in the political and social history of India. A born artist with a keen aesthetic approach to life, Rukmini Devi’s remarkable life and the cultural renaissance that she spearheaded is sensitively brought to life through vivid visuals by scholar and art ciritic Dr.Sunil Kothari. Hard bound book with rare photographs printed fully on art paper.       
 Speeches & Writings of Rukmini Devi Arundale - 2 Volumes  Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale Speeches & Writings of Rukmini Devi Arundale - 2 Volumes   $31.49  $22.04  Buy Now 
Twin Volume (Vol. I & II) of Rukmini Devi’s speeches and writings on art, culture, animal welfare and theosophical lectures. The two volumes are packed in a cardboard holder covered with natural dye printed cloth.       
 Music-Dance and Musical Instruments: During the Period of Nayakas (1673-1732)  K. Kusuma Bai Music-Dance and Musical Instruments: During the Period of Nayakas (1673-1732)   $12.99  $9.09  Buy Now 
We are happy to bring out the English version of Music-Dance Forms and Musical Instruments during the period of Nayakas.  This book is a book for scholars interested in learning literature related with ancient Hindu music, dance and musical instruments.  This is also an useful publication for personalities who are interested in practicing of ancient Indian music, dance and musical instruments.  This book emphasis ancient culture of South India.  The basic fundamentals of... 
 India's Kathak Dance  Reginald Massey India's Kathak Dance   $19.49  $13.64  Buy Now 
 
 Vishnudharmottara-Purana  Dr. Priyabala Shah Vishnudharmottara-Purana   $102.99  $72.09  Buy Now 
The Visnudharmottara Purana is an encyclopedic work of three khandas and dealing not only with various stories, myths and legends but also with varied subjects, viz. cosmology and cosmogony, division of time, pacification of unfavourable planets and stars, omens and portents, genealogies, manners and customs, penances, results of actions, rules about vrata and Sraddha, description and praise of various kinds of donations law and politics, science of war, anatomy, medicine etc. This work is... 
 So Many Journeys  Geeta Chandran So Many Journeys   $196.53  $137.57  Buy Now 
So Many Journeys is Divine reading and enjoyment for anyone interested in dance and movement, Indian culture, and more specifically the exquisite classical Indian dance form, Bharatnatyam. It's every chapter covers different forms of Bharatnatyam such as Anjali-the beginning, and Guru dakshina - the sacred relationship between guru and disciple. So Many Journeys is comprised of the contemporary writings on Bharatanatyam by the well known dancer... 
 Art and Craft of Natural Dyes  Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale Art and Craft of Natural Dyes   $62.99  $44.09  Buy Now 
The Art and Craft of Natural Dyes is the second research publication of the Craft Education & Research Centre, Kalakshetra Foundation. Containing a wealth of information on natural dyes the book is a result of many years of research and hands-on experience with the craft.  Dye yielding plants with correct botanical identification, actual recipes for the extraction and application of natural dyes are given to make this esoteric craft available to all. Profusely illustrated with many... 
 Bharata Kalakshetra Theatre  Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale Bharata Kalakshetra Theatre   $13.49  $9.44  Buy Now 
The Bharata Kalakshetra Theatre is unique, combining “state of art” lighting and sound technology with the Koothambalam traditional temple ambience. Written by R.V.Ramani, who was associated with the planning and technical aspects of the theatre this is a rare volume containing many interesting details and special features of the Kalakshetra theatre. Hard bound. Printed in full colour on art paper.       
 Kalakshetra Brochure  Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale Kalakshetra Brochure   $6.49  $4.54  Buy Now 
An informative booklet on the Kalakshetra Foundation giving details of courses offered at the Rukmini Devi College of Fine Arts, list of productions, and details of other constituent units and the schools. Printed in full colour on art paper.       
 Rukmini Devi Arundale (1904-1986) : A Visionary Architect of Indian Culture and the Performing Arts  Avanthi Meduri (Ed.) Rukmini Devi Arundale (1904-1986) : A Visionary Architect of Indian Culture and the Performing Arts   $25.00  $17.50  Buy Now 
Contents:   Introduction: a critical overview/Avanthi Meduri A dream run: the story of the Rukmini Devi travelling exhibition/S. Sathyamoorthy Rukmini Devi as a teacher, guide and mother/Kapila Vatsyayan Rukmini Devi as a theosophist/Radha Burnier Rukmini Devi and animal welfare/Chinny Krishna and Maneka Gandhi Rukmini Devi: the divine dancer/R. Nagaswamy Rukmini Devi and the vegetarian village/N. Mahalingam Rukmini Devi: the educator/Sarada Hoffman... 
 Sari- the Kalakshetra Tradition  Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale Sari- the Kalakshetra Tradition   $30.49  $21.34  Buy Now 
A book which gives detailed information on the history and structure of the Indian handloom industry with specific reference to the South Indian Sari tradition. Printed fully on art paper with profuse illustrations and rare sari designs.       
 Shraddanjali  Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale, Shraddanjali   $12.99  $9.09  Buy Now 
A small book carrying pen portraits and warm personal anecdotes of the many artists, eminent leaders and thinkers who helped to establish Kalakshetra.       
 Natyasastra of Bharatamuni : Text with Commentary of Abhinavbharati & English Translation, 3 Vols.  M.M. Ghosh Natyasastra of Bharatamuni : Text with Commentary of Abhinavbharati & English Translation, 3 Vols.   $222.22  $155.56  Buy Now 
The present edition of the Natya- Sastra of Bharata is reprinted and edited a new form. The English translation of Natya- Sastra by M.M. Ghosh was published hundred years before. It was well received by the scholars at that time and was considered the best. Now, first time with the translation of M.M. Ghosh, along with the abhinava Bharti-the celebrated oldest commentary by erudic scholar for further researches. During one hundred many new editions of Natya-Sastra has been published. Many... 
 Splendour of the Classical Dances of Andhra Pradesh  Kalaprapoorna Varalakshmi Janapathy Splendour of the Classical Dances of Andhra Pradesh   $112.99  $79.09  Buy Now 
My aim is to present the history, origin, technique and basic principles underlying the dance forms of Andhra Pradesh.  A study of the art, architecture and literature through the ages reveals that the art of dance flourished and occupied a special place in the evolution of Andhra place in the evolution of Andhra Culture.  "Andhri" style referred to by Bharata in his Natyasastra related to Telugu Land.  Popularity of compositions of Kshetrayya, narayana Tundha, and others richly... 
 Odissi: An Indian Classical Dance Form  Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi Odissi: An Indian Classical Dance Form   $78.49  $54.94  Buy Now 
The book is the first one dealing with the historical background, evolution and emergence of Odissi as a classical dance form in India.  It traces the development of Odissi from a local ritual of temple dancers (Maharis) in the Jagannath temple and the performance of Gotipuas outside the temple in the 1940's, to the modern day sophisticated internationally acclaimed Odissi dance.  The pioneer Odissi dancer Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi has been directly associated with the revival and... 
 Nandikesvara's Abhinayadarpaṇam : A Manual of Gesture and Posture used in Ancient Indian Dance and Drama  Nandikeśvara. Nandikesvara's Abhinayadarpaṇam : A Manual of Gesture and Posture used in Ancient Indian Dance and Drama   $6.49  $4.54  Buy Now 
 
 Kathak  Kathak   $63.99  $44.79  Buy Now 
 
 Kathakali Complex  Philip Zarrilly Kathakali Complex   $64.49  $45.14  Buy Now 
 
 Kathakalp  Kathakalp   $12.99  $9.09  Buy Now 
 
 Lord Krishna in Kathak  Dr. Sandhya Swarnamanjri Lord Krishna in Kathak   $64.49  $45.14  Buy Now 
 
 The Art of Kathakali  Aviniash C. Pandeya The Art of Kathakali   $28.99  $20.29  Buy Now 
 
 Millennium Glimpses of Indian Performing Arts  Utpal K. Banerjee Millennium Glimpses of Indian Performing Arts   $224.49  $157.14  Buy Now 
Dance, music, theatre and puppetry were born in India millennia ago, while cinema is the most new-fangled art form hardly a century old. But all five of them have been undergoing rapid transformation over the last few decades and the process has only been accelerated in the new millennium. The present volume attempts to provide some exciting glimpses in the happening scene in the current decade. Some aesthetes and experts, with substantial knowledge of their domains have offered an uncluttered... 
 Krishna in Performing Arts  Shovana Narayan Krishna in Performing Arts   $160.49  $112.34  Buy Now 
Krishna is a subject that holds eternal fascination for writers, poets, philosophers and artistes. He demands love, faith, devotion and surrender. He has been the favourite subject of researchers and authors. Many books have featured him in their critiques covering various facets of his personality.  This volume Krishna is Performing Art is one of its kind' for it is a monumental work that presents a detailed exposition of the multi-faceted influence of Krishna in the field of performing... 
 Awakening of the Serpent Energy through Tantra  Beena Sharma Awakening of the Serpent Energy through Tantra   $62.49  $43.74  Buy Now 
In a unique cross-cultural dance event ‘Awakening of the Serpent Energy’ danseuse Beena Sharma opened a dialogue between her Kathak dance form and Australian Aboriginal dance form as a living art. Tracing similar metaphysical concepts in the Indian and Australian Aboriginal cultures, Beena retraced the Primordial Energy as a life giving force. In the two traditions, she compared the primeval force as Kundalini or Kulini in meditation and Chakras or the Dots as movements in... 
 Indian Classical Dances  Shovana Narayan Indian Classical Dances   $218.95  $153.27  Buy Now 
India is a fascinating country with plurality of ethnicity, cultures, religions and philosophy. Unsurprisingly this plurality extends to the arena of Unsurprisingly this plurality extends to the arena of classical dances having the distinction of being the only country with eight recognized classical dance forms, all of which are bound in the single thread of spirituality and philosophy radiating the fragrance of 'Indianness'. Though many books on Indian classical dances are available, this... 
 Encyclopaedia of Indian Dances  Nirupama Chaturvedi Encyclopaedia of Indian Dances   $160.49  $112.34  Buy Now 
Dancing Divinities in Indian Art is an admirable attempt by a young dancer-scholar to enter those alleys of the study of art history where very few have so far trodden. The book reveals the eternal, the never dying element of our civilization through one of the most powerful forms of human expression and rhythm-the dance. The study is an analysis of the presentation of sculptures as fulfilling the dictates of postures defined in the various dance treatises. It also embodies an interlinking of... 
 Bharata Natyam on the Global Stage: At Home in the World  Janet O'Shea Bharata Natyam on the Global Stage: At Home in the World   $25.49  $17.84  Buy Now 
One of the most popular and widely performed dance styles in India and around the world, bharata natyam has made the transition from its beginnings in the temples and courts of southern India to a highly respected international dance practice. In this study of a classical dance form, author Janet O'Shea tracks the choreographic transformations that accompanied the transfer of bharata natyam to the urban concert stage in the 1930s and 1940s. At Home in the World situates these changes within... 
 Odissi: The Dance Divine  Ranjana Gauhar Odissi: The Dance Divine   $95.99  $67.19  Buy Now 
Odissi: Odissi, also called the ‘dance of gods’, is the intrinsically passionate style of dance that grew from the traditional temple dance. It has charm, grace, lyricism and sensuousness. In the words of the noted Hungarian Ideologist, Charles Fabri, it is ‘the most perfect Indian classical dance form. Odissi - The Dance Divine is a chronological survey of the form and style of the dance. The art form today known as Odissi is the descendent of the temple dance that evolved in the... 
 Science in Veda  D.R. Khanna Science in Veda   $35.49  $24.84  Buy Now 
Vedas are considered as an ocean of knowledge. Every bit of Vedas is very important each stanza, each line, each word has a significant meaning to it. For the language also supports its purpose. It is said that Sanskrit is the only nearest language which could be used to explain or describe anything clearly and specifically. It is the only Vedic Dharma where religion and Science go in hand to hand. The Vedas contain in them the gems of all true sciences. The book science in Veda deals with... 
 Kathakali: The Art of the non-worldly  Appukuttan Nair Kathakali: The Art of the non-worldly   $176.49  $123.54  Buy Now 
Kathakali is probably the most fascinating traditional performing art from in India's rich cultural pageant.  The special edition explores this uniquely interpretative dance governed by dramatic dynamics, including an elaborately defined code of body kinetics, which combine with beautifully eloquent gestural representation. Comprehensively detailed by renowned scholars and artistes are such absorbing stage aspects as the typically stylized make-up, extravagant costumes, and the intricate... 
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