Natyashastra

The Natyaśāstra of Bharata is a well-known and unique treatise that comprises the whole realm of drama and dramaturgy. In its thirty-seven chapters, it deals with several dimensions of the script (samhitā) and performance (prayoga) of drama. It also contains detailed information regarding the culture prevailing in ancient India, especially during the dramatist Bharata's age. This book on Nātyaśāstra highlights various aspects such as mythology, rituals, beliefs, social institutions and norms, ar