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Parigitika, ʲīپ: 1 definition

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Parigitika 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.

In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstra

ʲīپ (परिगीतिका) refers to a type of song (ܱ) consisting of two vastus, according to Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 32.—“Songs consisting of one, two, three and four vastus are respectively called the Dhruvā, ʲīپ, Madraka and Catuṣpadā. The ܱ is so called, because in it words, ṇa, ṃk, tempo (laya), پ and ṇi are regularly (ܱ�) connected with one another�.

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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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