Bharata: The Natyasastra

It was real treat for me to read this book. Kapila approachs each aspect of Naya Sastra and and explains how it evolved over the centuries. Her research and objective thinking, conclusions based on clear analysis are apparent all through this book. This book is a great addition to the world of classical Indian dance.

Great Analysis of Natya Sastra
Kapila is the leading authority on dance and art forms of India. She provides an in-depth analysis of Bharata's Natya Sastra. This book is written for serious dance students and who have strong background in dance theory. Great deal of Sanskrit terminology is used all through this book. Understanding of religion, culture, literature is very helpful while reading this book.

It was real treat for me to read this book. Kapila approachs each aspect of Naya Sastra and and explains how it evolved over the centuries. Her research and objective thinking, conclusions based on clear analysis are apparent all through this book. This book is a great addition to the world of classical Indian dance.