The Sanskrit Drama in its Origin, Development, Theory & Practice c23.2

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Ajitāpīḍa (A. D. 813-50), king of Kashmir, 291. Ājīvika, in drama, 85. Akālajalada, grandfather of Rājaçekhara, 231. Akṣa, son of Rāvaṇa, 246. Alakā, a city, 190, 194. Alexander of Macedonia, his love of drama, 59. Alexandria, as source of Greek influence on India, 60. Alkestis, dramatic silence of, compared with that of Sītā, 110. Allegorical drama, Buddhist, 83, 84; later, 251-6. Allegorical personages, in Bhāsa, 112. Alliteration, 238, 331; a characteristic of the Gauḍa style, 332. Ammāl Ācārya, author of the *Vasantatilaka*, 263. Aṇahilapāṭaka, 269, and see Aṇhilvāḍ. Ānandarāya, author of the *Jīvānandana*, 253. Ānandavardhana, writer on poetics, 212, 220, 294. Aṅgaṅaharṣa Mātrarāja, author of *Tāpasavalsarājacarita*, 220. Aṅgamañjarī, a hetaera, 263. Aṅgaçekhara, a Viṭa, 264. Aṅgasenā, a hetaera, 361. Anasūyā, friend of Çakuntalā, 153, 158. Anayasindhu, an evil king, 261, 262. Andhrabhṛtyas, dynasty, 129. Andhraja, speech, 337, n. 1. Andhras, a people, 335, 336; colour of, 366. Aṅgada, envoy to Rāvaṇa, 119, 190, 247, 269. Aṅgas, a people, colour of, 366. Anger (*krodha*), as basis of sentiment, 323. Aṇhilvāḍ, literary activity at court of, 243; and see Aṇahilapāṭaka. Anticipatory scene (*aṅkamukha*), 302. Antigone, of Sophokles, possibly known in India, 59, n. 2. Antigone, a character impossible in Sanskrit drama, 278. Apabhraṅça, 89, 122, 151, 175, 187, 336, n. 1, 350. Apatouria, 38.