Question

The ancient book on dramatic theory by Bharatha Muni that tleals with Rasa

• A. Rig Veda
• B. Brihadaranika Upanishat
• C. Natya Sastra
• D. Sama Veda

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Natya Sastra

• The Natya Shastra is an ancient Indian treatise on performing arts, written by Bharata Muni.

• It is considered the foundational work on dramatic theory in Indian classical tradition and is especially famous for its detailed discussion of rasa, which refers to the emotional flavors or aesthetic experiences that a performance evokes in the audience.

• The Natya Shastra covers all aspects of drama, including dance, music, and acting, and remains a key text in understanding classical Indian theatre.