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Gitanrittanuga, īٲṛtԳܲ, Gitanritta-anuga: 1 definition

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Gitanrittanuga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term īٲṛtԳܲ can be transliterated into English as Gitanrttanuga or Gitanrittanuga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Gitanrittanuga in Natyashastra glossary
: Shodhganga: Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (ns)

īٲṛtԳܲ (गीतनृत्तानुग) refers to a classification of Vādyas (“musical instruments�), according to the of the Dattilakohalīyam, one of the works ascribed to Kohala—a celebrated authority of the ancient period along with others such as Bharata, Yāṣṭika, Śārdūla, Kāśyapa etc.—[Cf. the īṇ�-ⲹṣaṇa]� The classification of instruments into tata (string), ṣīr (wind), avanaddha (skin) and ghana (metal) is dealt with at the outset. The text gives a list of the names of instruments under each of these classes. Yet another classification of instruments according to their application is found. These are�śṣk, īԳܲ, ṛtԳܲ and gītaṛtԳܲ.

 

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Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, ṭyśٰ) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, 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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