Citizendia

For the Tamil language film, see Navarasa (film). Navarasa (Nine Emotions ( 2005) is a Film directed by Santosh Sivan.
Guru Nātyācārya Māni Mādhava Chākyār performing the Sringāra rasa
Guru Nātyācārya Māni Mādhava Chākyār performing the Sringāra rasa

In Indian performing arts, a rasa is an emotion inspired in an audience by a performer. Guru Mani Madhava Chakyar ( Māni Mādhava Chākyār Devanāgarī: माणि माधव चाक्यार् മാണി മാധവ ചാക്യാര്‍ India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country They are described by Bharata Muni in the Nātyasāstra, an ancient work of dramatic theory. Bharata was an ancient Indian Musicologist who authored the Natya Shastra, a Theoretical Treatise on ancient The Nātya Shastra ( Sanskrit: Nātyaśāstra नाट्य शास्त्र is an ancient Indian treatise on the Performing arts Dramatic theory is a term used for works that attempt to form theories about Theatre and Drama. Rasas are created by bhavas: the gestures and facial expressions of the actors. [1]Expressing Rasa in classical Indian dance form is referred to as Rasa-abhinaya. The Nātyasāstra carefully delineates the bhavas used to create each rasa.

Natyasatra describes only eight rasas. The ninth rasa, Santham or tranquil, was suggested by Abhinavagupta on the grounds that actors may need this expression occasionally in their performances. Abhinavagupta (approx 950 - 1020 AD was one of India 's greatest philosophers, mystics and aestheticians.

Originally written for the Sanskrit drama of the age of Kalidasa, the theory of rasas still forms the aesthetic underpinning of all Indian classical dance and theatre, such as Kudiyattam, Bharatha Natyam, and Kathakali. Sanskrit (sa संस्कृता वाक् saṃskṛtā vāk, for short sa संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam) is a historical "Kalidasa" redirects here For the true bug Genus, see Kalidasa (insect. Aesthetics or esthetics ( also spelled æsthetics) is commonly known as the study of sensory or sensori-emotional values sometimes called Koodiyattam or Kutiyattam (kuːʈijaːʈːam is a form of Sanskrit theatre traditionally performed in the state of Kerala, India. Bharatanatyam (பரதநாட்டியம்is a classical Dance form originating in Tamil Nadu, Kathakali (കഥകളി kat̪ʰəkaɭi is a form of highly stylised classical Indian Dance - Drama that is noted for its attractive make-up of characters

Contents

The Navarasas

“शृन्गाारहास्यकरुणः रौद्रवीरभयानकः

बीभत्साद्भुतशान्ताच्यत्येते नवरसास्मृतः

- The Sanskrit Shloka describing Navarasas[2]

”

The nine principal rasas are called the navarasas. Sanskrit (sa संस्कृता वाक् saṃskṛtā vāk, for short sa संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam) is a historical A Sanskrit term shloka (श्लोक also spelt sloka specifically denotes a metered and often rhymed poetic verse or phrase

The Bhavas

The Natyasastra identifies the first eight rasas with eight corresponding bhava:

Performers

The legendary late Guru Nātyācārya Padma Shri Mani Madhava Chakyar, considered an authority on rasa abhinaya [3] [4], had an exceptional ability for expressing the Navarasas to their fullest extent. Padma Shri (also spelt Padma Shree, Padmashree, Padma Sree and Padma Sri) is an award given by the Government of India generally Guru Mani Madhava Chakyar ( Māni Mādhava Chākyār Devanāgarī: माणि माधव चाक्यार् മാണി മാധവ ചാക്യാര്‍ His Navarasa expressions are being archived by the Sangeet Natak Academy of India and many museums and institutions all over the world. Sangeet Natak Akademi ( Devanāgarī: संगीत नाटक अकादेमी or The National Academy for Music Dance and Drama in India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country

References

Notes

  1. ^ Farley Richmond, "India", in The Cambridge Guide to Asian Theatre, ed. James R. Brandon (Cambridge University Press, 1993), p. 69.
  2. ^ Chākyār, Māni Mādhava. Guru Mani Madhava Chakyar ( Māni Mādhava Chākyār Devanāgarī: माणि माधव चाक्यार् മാണി മാധവ ചാക്യാര്‍ Nātyakalpadrumam, Sangeet Natak Academi, New Delhi, 1975
  3. ^ Sruti- India's premier Music and Dance magazine, August 1990 issue (71)
  4. ^ Journal of Madras Music Academy, 1974

See also

Image:Example.of.complex.text.rendering.svgThis article contains Indic text. Nātyakalpadrumam (നാട്യകല്‍‌പദ്രുമം in Malayalam, नाट्यकल्पद्रुमम्् in Devanagiri) is a book Sangeet Natak Akademi ( Devanāgarī: संगीत नाटक अकादेमी or The National Academy for Music Dance and Drama in Sruti is an English language magazine on the Performing Arts, Indian music and dance published from Chennai, India. Madras Music Academy, or simply Music Academy, is one of the premier and early Music Academies in the South Indian city of Madras, now Chennai The Brahmic family is a family of syllabaries (writing systems used in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and parts of Central Asia and East Asia,
Without rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes or other symbols instead of Indic characters; or irregular vowel positioning and a lack of conjuncts. Mojibake is the happenstance of incorrect unreadable characters (garbage characters shown when Computer software fails to render a text correctly according to its associated
Abhinaya is a concept in Indian dance and drama derived from Bharata's Natya Shastra. The Nātya Shastra ( Sanskrit: Nātyaśāstra नाट्य शास्त्र is an ancient Indian treatise on the Performing arts Nātyakalpadrumam (നാട്യകല്‍‌പദ്രുമം in Malayalam, नाट्यकल्पद्रुमम्् in Devanagiri) is a book Literature in Sanskrit begins with the Vedas, and continues with the Sanskrit Epics of Iron Age India; the golden age of Classical Literature in Sanskrit begins with the Vedas, and continues with the Sanskrit Epics of Iron Age India; the golden age of Classical Guru Mani Madhava Chakyar ( Māni Mādhava Chākyār Devanāgarī: माणि माधव चाक्यार् മാണി മാധവ ചാക്യാര്‍ The Rasa lila ( IAST rāsa-līlā) ( Hindi:रास लीला or Rasa dance is part of the traditional story of Krishna described
© 2009 citizendia.org; parts available under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License, from http://en.wikipedia.org
 Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic