Natyashastra
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भवतां देवतानां च शुभाशुभविकल्पकः । कर्मभावान्वयापेक्षी नाट्यवेदो मया कृतः ॥ १०६॥
The Natya Veda, created by me, is dependent on the actions and circumstances of both your deities and the demons, as it determines the auspicious and inauspicious outcomes.
english translation
bhavatAM devatAnAM ca zubhAzubhavikalpakaH । karmabhAvAnvayApekSI nATyavedo mayA kRtaH ॥ 106॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनैकान्ततोऽत्र भवतां देवानां चानुभावनम् । त्रैलोक्यास्यास्य सर्वस्य नाट्यं भावानुकीर्तनम् ॥ १०७॥
The experience of the gods, in this context, is not absolute; the expression of the entire universe through the art of drama (Natya) is a portrayal of emotions in accordance with the three worlds.
english translation
naikAntato'tra bhavatAM devAnAM cAnubhAvanam । trailokyAsyAsya sarvasya nATyaM bhAvAnukIrtanam ॥ 107॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptक्वचिद्धर्मः क्वचित्क्रीडा क्वचिदर्थः क्वचिच्छमः । क्वचिद्धास्यं क्वचिद्युद्धं क्वचित्कामः क्वचिद्वधः ॥ १०८॥
Sometimes there is righteousness (dharma), sometimes play (krida), sometimes wealth (artha), sometimes desire (kama), sometimes laughter (hasya), sometimes battle (yuddha), and sometimes killing (vadha).
english translation
kvaciddharmaH kvacitkrIDA kvacidarthaH kvacicchamaH । kvaciddhAsyaM kvacidyuddhaM kvacitkAmaH kvacidvadhaH ॥ 108॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptधर्मो धर्मप्रवृत्तानां कामः कामोपसेविनाम् । निग्रहो दुर्विनीतानां विनीतानां दमक्रिया ॥ १०९॥
Dharma is for those who are engaged in righteous actions, desire is for those who seek pleasure, restraint is for those who are unruly, and discipline is for those who are disciplined.
english translation
dharmo dharmapravRttAnAM kAmaH kAmopasevinAm । nigraho durvinItAnAM vinItAnAM damakriyA ॥ 109॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptक्लीबानां धार्ष्ट्यजननमुत्साहः शूरमानिनाम् । अबुधानां विबोधश्च वैदुष्यं विदुषामपि ॥ ११०॥
Courage is the removal of arrogance in the weak, enthusiasm is for the valorous, awakening is for the ignorant, and knowledge is for the learned.
english translation
klIbAnAM dhArSTyajananamutsAhaH zUramAninAm । abudhAnAM vibodhazca vaiduSyaM viduSAmapi ॥ 110॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअध्याय १
Origin of Drama
2.
अध्याय २
Description of the Playhouse
3.
अध्याय ३
Pūjā to the Gods of the Stage
4.
अध्याय ४
Description of the Class Dance
5.
अध्याय ५
Preliminaries of a Play
6.
अध्याय ६
Sentiments (rasa)
7.
अध्याय ७
Emotional and other States (bhāva)
8.
अध्याय ८
Gestures of Minor Limbs (upāṅga)
9.
अध्याय ९
Gestures of Major Limbs (aṅga)
10.
अध्याय १०
Cari Movements
11.
अध्याय ११
Maṇḍala movements
12.
अध्याय १२
Different Gaits (gati)
13.
अध्याय १३
Different Gaits (gati)
14.
अध्याय १४
Zones (kakṣyā) and Local Usages (pravṛtti)
15.
अध्याय १५
Verbal representation (vācika) and Prosody (chandaḥśāstra)
16.
अध्याय १६
Metrical Patterns (chandas)
17.
अध्याय १७
Diction of a Play (lakṣaṇa)
18.
अध्याय १८
Rules on the use of Languages (bhāṣā)
19.
अध्याय १९
Modes of Address (nāman) and Intonation (kāku)
20.
अध्याय २०
Ten Kinds of Play (daśarūpa)
21.
अध्याय २१
Limbs of Segments (sandhi)
22.
अध्याय २२
Styles (vṛtti)
23.
अध्याय २३
Costumes and Make-up (nepathya)
24.
अध्याय २४
Harmonious Representation (sāmānyābhinaya)
25.
अध्याय २५
Dealings with Courtezans (veśyā)
26.
अध्याय २६
Varied Representation (citrābhinaya)
27.
अध्याय २७
Success in Dramatic Production (siddhi)
28.
अध्याय २८
On the Instrumental Music (ātodya)
29.
अध्याय २९
On Stringed Instruments (tata)
30.
अध्याय ३०
On Hollow Instruments (suṣira)
31.
अध्यायः ३१
On the Time-measure (tāla)
32.
अध्यायः ३२
The Dhruvā Songs
33.
अध्यायः ३३
On Covered Instruments (avanaddha)
34.
अध्याय ३४
Types of Characters (prakṛti)
35.
अध्याय ३५
Distribution of Roles (bhūmikā)
36.
अध्याय ३६
Descent of Drama on the Earth
37.
अध्याय ३७
adhyAya 37
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भवतां देवतानां च शुभाशुभविकल्पकः । कर्मभावान्वयापेक्षी नाट्यवेदो मया कृतः ॥ १०६॥
The Natya Veda, created by me, is dependent on the actions and circumstances of both your deities and the demons, as it determines the auspicious and inauspicious outcomes.
english translation
bhavatAM devatAnAM ca zubhAzubhavikalpakaH । karmabhAvAnvayApekSI nATyavedo mayA kRtaH ॥ 106॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनैकान्ततोऽत्र भवतां देवानां चानुभावनम् । त्रैलोक्यास्यास्य सर्वस्य नाट्यं भावानुकीर्तनम् ॥ १०७॥
The experience of the gods, in this context, is not absolute; the expression of the entire universe through the art of drama (Natya) is a portrayal of emotions in accordance with the three worlds.
english translation
naikAntato'tra bhavatAM devAnAM cAnubhAvanam । trailokyAsyAsya sarvasya nATyaM bhAvAnukIrtanam ॥ 107॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptक्वचिद्धर्मः क्वचित्क्रीडा क्वचिदर्थः क्वचिच्छमः । क्वचिद्धास्यं क्वचिद्युद्धं क्वचित्कामः क्वचिद्वधः ॥ १०८॥
Sometimes there is righteousness (dharma), sometimes play (krida), sometimes wealth (artha), sometimes desire (kama), sometimes laughter (hasya), sometimes battle (yuddha), and sometimes killing (vadha).
english translation
kvaciddharmaH kvacitkrIDA kvacidarthaH kvacicchamaH । kvaciddhAsyaM kvacidyuddhaM kvacitkAmaH kvacidvadhaH ॥ 108॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptधर्मो धर्मप्रवृत्तानां कामः कामोपसेविनाम् । निग्रहो दुर्विनीतानां विनीतानां दमक्रिया ॥ १०९॥
Dharma is for those who are engaged in righteous actions, desire is for those who seek pleasure, restraint is for those who are unruly, and discipline is for those who are disciplined.
english translation
dharmo dharmapravRttAnAM kAmaH kAmopasevinAm । nigraho durvinItAnAM vinItAnAM damakriyA ॥ 109॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptक्लीबानां धार्ष्ट्यजननमुत्साहः शूरमानिनाम् । अबुधानां विबोधश्च वैदुष्यं विदुषामपि ॥ ११०॥
Courage is the removal of arrogance in the weak, enthusiasm is for the valorous, awakening is for the ignorant, and knowledge is for the learned.
english translation
klIbAnAM dhArSTyajananamutsAhaH zUramAninAm । abudhAnAM vibodhazca vaiduSyaM viduSAmapi ॥ 110॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript