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History of Sanskrit Poetics c7.61

History of Sanskrit Poetics c7.61

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c7.61

औमापतम् published in the series of the Govt. Oriental mss. Library, Madras, 1957. In 38 chapters (75 pages in print) mostly in verse; principally on śrutis, svaras, rāgas, veṇu and vīṇā, tālas, Maddala or mṛdaṅga, dance (tāṇḍava and lāsya); four types of dance called Bhāratī, Sāttvatī, Kaiśikī, Ārabhaṭī, poses of body, chest, hams, 43 kinds of hastas; poses of the feet, bhramari; Mudrās, abhinaya, nartana; nine rasas and their vibhāvas, anubhāvas, distinction between nṛtta' and nṛtya. Work of उमापति m. by कल्लनाथ in his commentary on सङ्गीतरत्नाकर.