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33. *Nāṭakākhyāyikā-darśana*—Tableaux vivants, or what are called ‘living pictures.’ The art consists in exhibiting a motionless representation of a well-known character, painting, scene, etc., by one or more living persons in costume. That it is different from a dramatic performance is clear and needs no explanation.