नाट्यशास्त्रम् (प्रथम भाग - अभिनवभारती एवं हिन्दी टीका सहित)

XXXVI

CHAPTER THIRTYSIX

THE DESCENT OF DRAMA ON THE EARTH, Pages 553-661

1-9. Sages question, pp. 553-554; 10. Bharata's reply, pp. 554; 11-23. The Preliminaries and their uses, pp. 554-555; 24-26. The ablution of the Director on the stage, p. 555; 27-29. Bharata's sons offended the sages by caricature, p. 556; 30-36. The sages curse Bharata's sons, pp, 556-557; 37-38. Gods intercede in favour of Bharata's sons, p. 557; 39-40. Bharata's sons approach their father, p. 557; 41-45. Bharata pacifies them, pp, 557-558; 46-49. Nahuṣa invites divine artistes to the earth, p. 558; 50-51. Gods reject the request, p. 558; 52-53. Nahuṣa approaches Bharata, p. 559; 54-57. Urvaśī and the mundane drama, p. 559; 58-61. Bharata grants the request and sends his sons to the earth, pp. 659-560; 62-63. Kohala is the successor of Bharata, p. 560; 65-68, Bharata's sons come down to the earth, p. 560; 62-70, Kohala and his associates, p. 560; 71-73 Value of the Nāṭyaśāstra, p. 561; 74-77. Value of the dramatic show, and the final Benediction, p. 561.

ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS ... p. 562