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Abhinaya Darpana: A Dancer by RASMITHA R is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Nandikeshwara wrote Abhinaya Dharpanam, also known as the "Mirror of Gestures", which details different aspects of dance. The text is divided into two segments - the first discusses qualities of dancers and audiences, and elements like mudras. The second segment describes specific hand gestures, eye movements, and depictions of deities. It also outlines the 10 essential qualities of a dancer and different types of abhinaya including angika (body), vachika (music), aharya (costume), and satvika (emotion). Th

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RASMITHA R

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