Adhamastri, 础诲丑补尘补蝉迟谤墨, Adhama-stri: 1 definition
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Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: N膩峁瓂a-艣膩stra础诲丑补尘补蝉迟谤墨 (啶呧ぇ啶じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ啷�) refers to a inferior female character (辫谤补办峁泃颈) according to the N膩峁瓂a艣膩stra chapter 34. Accordingly, 鈥淎n 鈥榠nferior鈥� female character is to be known in brief from an inferior male character: Men who are harsh in words, ill-mannered, low-spirited, criminally disposed, irascible and violent, can kill friends, can kill anyone by torturing, are prone to engage himself in useless things, speak very little, are mean, haughty in words, ungrateful, indolent, expert in insulting honoured persons, covetous of women, fond of quarrel, treacherous, doers of evil deeds, stealers of others鈥� properties, are to be known as 鈥榠nferior鈥� (adhama) male characters鈥�.
Natyashastra (啶ㄠぞ啶熰啶ざ啶距じ啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ, 苍腻峁瓂补艣腻蝉迟谤补) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya鈥攖heatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
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