Mudras of Indian Dance 52 Hand Gestures for Artistic Expression

Name: Mudras of Indian Dance 52 Hand Gestures for Artistic Expression
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ISBN: 9781848191754

ISBN-10: 1848191758

ISBN-13: 9781848191754

Edition: 2013

Authors: Revital Carroll, Cain Carroll

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From storytelling to representations of human emotion to spiritual symbolism, hand mudras are the most potent and expressive features of Classical Indian Dance. Drawn from two of the most important ancient texts on the subject, the Natya Shastra and the Abhinaya Darpana, this complete set of user-friendly cards represents 52 traditional hand mudras used in Indian dance and theatre. The gestures provide the basis for all other mudras in this tradition, which are simply variations or applications of these basic ones. Each card presents a full-colour image of the mudra with Sanskrit name, transliteration and English translation. They also include concise information on origins and…

Book details

List price: $15.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 10/31/2013
Binding: Kit
Pages: 52
Size: 4.60" wide x 6.30" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English