Natyashastra glossary, starting with ‘s’

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The Natyashastra glossary, starting with the letter “s”, contains 573 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.

  1. Sabha
  2. Sabha-nayaka
  3. Sabhastara
  4. Saci
  5. Sacikrita
  6. Saciva
  7. Sacrifice
  8. Sadana
  9. Sadhaka
  10. Sadharana
  11. Sadhu
  12. Sadness
  13. Sadrishi
  14. Sagara
  15. Sage
  16. Sahadeva
  17. Sahaja
  18. Sahasa
  19. Sahokti
  20. Sahya
  21. Saindhava
  22. Saindhavaka
  23. Saindhavayana
  24. Sajjiva
  25. Sakanksha
  26. Sakata
  27. Salaga
  28. Salutation
  29. Saluting
  30. Sama
  31. Samadhana
  32. Samadhi
  33. Samahasta
  34. Samahita
  35. Samakaliviti
  36. Samaksharapada
  37. Samalekha
  38. Samana
  39. Samanakha
  40. Samanilai
  41. Samanta
  42. Samanya
  43. Samanyabhinaya
  44. Samanyavishesha
  45. Samapada
  46. Samapani
  47. Samasa
  48. Samasokti
  49. Samasuci
  50. Samata
  51. Samavakara
  52. Samavayaja
  53. Samavritta
  54. Samaya
  55. Sambandhatishayokti
  56. Sambhavana
  57. Sambhavita
  58. Sambhoga
  59. Sambhogashringara
  60. Sambhranta
  61. Samcara
  62. Samcaribhava
  63. Samcarika
  64. Samcarin
  65. Saṃdaṃśa
  66. Samdeha
  67. Samdesha
  68. Samghata
  69. Samghataja
  70. Samghatya
  71. Samghotana
  72. Samgraha
  73. Samhara
  74. Samharana
  75. Samiha
  76. Samjna
  77. Samkirna
  78. Samkriti
  79. Samkshiptaka
  80. Samkshobha
  81. Samlapa
  82. Samlapaka
  83. Samnipata
  84. Samotsarita
  85. Samotsaritamatalli
  86. Sampad
  87. Sampadasthana
  88. Sampheta
  89. Sampishtaka
  90. Samplava
  91. Sampradana
  92. Sampraveshana
  93. Samputa
  94. Samrajyalakshmipithika
  95. Samrambha
  96. Samriddhi
  97. Samshaya
  98. Samskritya
  99. Samsravya
  100. Samsriti
  101. Samuccaya
  102. Samudga
  103. Samudgaka
  104. Samudgayamaka
  105. Samudra
  106. Samudvritta
  107. Samunnata
  108. Samuttha
  109. Samvadi
  110. Samvadin
  111. Samvarana
  112. Samvarta
  113. Samvartaka
  114. Samvyasva
  115. Samvyasvahasta
  116. Samyama
  117. Samyoga
  118. Samyukta
  119. Samyuktahasta
  120. Samyuta
  121. Samyutta-hastani
  122. Sancarika
  123. Sancarina
  124. Sancarinadrishti
  125. Sancarivarna
  126. Sancita
  127. Sandamsha
  128. Sandamshahasta
  129. Sandashta
  130. Sandashtaka
  131. Sandashtayamaka
  132. Sandhana
  133. Sandhi
  134. Sandhima
  135. Sandhipracchadana
  136. Sandhyanga
  137. Sandhyantara
  138. Sandigdha
  139. Sandipani
  140. Sandra
  141. Sangarupaka
  142. Sangita
  143. Sangita-makaranda
  144. Sangitakamada
  145. Sangitanarayana
  146. Sangitasarani
  147. Sangitasudha
  148. Sangitopanishatsaroddhara
  149. Sanjiva
  150. Sankava
  151. Sanketa
  152. Sankulaksha
  153. Sannata
  154. Sannipatagraha
  155. Sanskrit Drama
  156. Sanskrit Literature
  157. Sanskrit Poets
  158. Santa
  159. Santati
  160. Sanyasa
  161. Sapatni
  162. Saptaka
  163. Saptani
  164. Saptasvara
  165. Sara
  166. Sarala
  167. Sarasa
  168. Sarasvati
  169. Sarasvatikanthabharana
  170. Sarasvatimantra
  171. Sarayu
  172. Sargabandha
  173. Sarigai
  174. Sarpashiras
  175. Sarpashirsha
  176. Sarpis
  177. Sarpita
  178. Sarupya
  179. Sarvadeva
  180. Sarvasamavaya
  181. Sarvatobhadra
  182. Sasandeha
  183. Satir
  184. Satkaryavada
  185. Satkaryavadin
  186. Satkavi
  187. Satriya
  188. Sattva
  189. Sattvabhava
  190. Sattvata
  191. Sattvati
  192. Sattvativritti
  193. Sattvika
  194. Sattvikabhava
  195. Sattvikabhinaya
  196. Sattvikam
  197. Satvika
  198. Satvikabhinaya
  199. Satya
  200. Satyavati
  201. Satyavira
  202. Saudamini
  203. Saukumarya
  204. Saumya
  205. Saundarya
  206. Saurameyi
  207. Saurashtra
  208. Saushthava
  209. Sauvira
  210. Sauviri
  211. Savitra
  212. Sayana
  213. Scale
  214. Scissor
  215. Sea
  216. Sea-animal
  217. Seal
  218. Season
  219. Secondary Meaning
  220. Selluka
  221. Senapati
  222. Sentiment
  223. Separation
  224. Serpent
  225. Sexual Enjoyment
  226. Shabala
  227. Shabara
  228. Shabda
  229. Shabdabrahma
  230. Shabdacyuta
  231. Shabdadosha
  232. Shabdalankara
  233. Shabdavid
  234. Shadanga
  235. Shadava
  236. Shadja
  237. Shadjakaishiki
  238. Shadjamadhya
  239. Shadjamadhyama
  240. Shadji
  241. Shadjodicyavati
  242. Shadvali
  243. Shaibya
  244. Shaka
  245. Shakara
  246. Shakatasya
  247. Shakha
  248. Shakhabhinaya
  249. Shakkari
  250. Shakranemi
  251. Shakti
  252. Shakuna
  253. Shakya
  254. Shala
  255. Shalabhavicalita
  256. Shalankayana
  257. Shalika
  258. Shalikarna
  259. Shalini
  260. Shalvaka
  261. Shambara
  262. Shambhu
  263. Shame
  264. Shami
  265. Shampooing
  266. Shamya
  267. Shanaishcara
  268. Shanda
  269. Shandilya
  270. Shanka
  271. Shankara
  272. Shankaracarya
  273. Shankaracaryacarita
  274. Shankha
  275. Shankhacuda
  276. Shankhavarnamukha
  277. Shankita
  278. Shankukarna
  279. Shantanu
  280. Shantarasa
  281. Shapahetuka
  282. Sharabha
  283. Sharada
  284. Shardulavikridita
  285. Sharira
  286. Shashirekha
  287. Shataghni
  288. Shatajangha
  289. Shatananda
  290. Shatha
  291. Shatpada
  292. Shatrughna
  293. Shatsvara
  294. Shaurasena
  295. Shauraseni
  296. Shavarga
  297. Shayyagata
  298. Shayyasthana
  299. Shibi
  300. Shighra
  301. Shighragati
  302. Shikha
  303. Shikhanda
  304. Shikhapasha
  305. Shikhara
  306. Shikharahasta
  307. Shikharini
  308. Shikhavyala
  309. Shikhipatra
  310. Shikshayoga
  311. Shilatura
  312. Shilpakarika
  313. Shilpakarini
  314. Shilpin
  315. Shimshapa
  316. Shiras
  317. Shirobhanja
  318. Shirshajala
  319. Shirshaka
  320. Shishira
  321. Shishumara
  322. Shitavyadhi
  323. Shivalinga
  324. Shivamantra
  325. Shivatattvaratnakara
  326. Shivering
  327. Shlakshna
  328. Shlesha
  329. Shmashru
  330. Shobha
  331. Shobhin
  332. Shoka
  333. Shooting
  334. Short Height
  335. Showing
  336. Shraddha
  337. Shrama
  338. Shranta
  339. Shravana
  340. Shravya
  341. Shravyakavya
  342. Shri
  343. Shribodhisattva
  344. Shribodhisattvacarita
  345. Shridhara
  346. Shringamata
  347. Shringara
  348. Shringaraprakasha
  349. Shringararasa
  350. Shringaratatini
  351. Shringarini
  352. Shringarinigati
  353. Shrinivasa
  354. Shrinkhalika
  355. Shrirama
  356. Shriramavatara
  357. Shronisutra
  358. Shrotri
  359. Shrotriya
  360. Shruti
  361. Shrutikatu
  362. Shrutikatutva
  363. Shrutivina
  364. Shrutyanuprasa
  365. Shuca
  366. Shuci
  367. Shuddha
  368. Shuddhamadhya
  369. Shuddhamadhyama
  370. Shuddharaga
  371. Shuddhashadja
  372. Shudra
  373. Shudrastambha
  374. Shukatunda
  375. Shukatundahasta
  376. Shukatundaka
  377. Shukra
  378. Shuktipatta
  379. Shula
  380. Shun
  381. Shunya
  382. Shurasena
  383. Shuraseni
  384. Shushkapakrishta
  385. Shushkavakrishta
  386. Shvanitaka
  387. Shvashru
  388. Shvashura
  389. Shveta
  390. Shyama
  391. Shyamayana
  392. Shyeni
  393. Siddha
  394. Siddhi
  395. Siddhimantra
  396. Side
  397. Siege
  398. Sight
  399. Signet
  400. Silappadikaram
  401. Simha
  402. Simhagati
  403. Simhakarshita
  404. Simhakranta
  405. Simhalekha
  406. Simhalila
  407. Simhamukha
  408. Simhavikridita
  409. Sindhu
  410. Sindhuvara
  411. Sita
  412. Sitting
  413. Sitting Posture
  414. Six
  415. Skanda
  416. Skandamantra
  417. Skandhanata
  418. Skhalita
  419. Skhalitagati
  420. Skhalitavibhrama
  421. Sky
  422. Sleeping
  423. Slow
  424. Smarana
  425. Smaya
  426. Smita
  427. Smriti
  428. Snake
  429. Snataka
  430. Snigdha
  431. Snusha
  432. Socchvasa
  433. Sola-padma
  434. Soma
  435. Sorrow
  436. Soul
  437. South Indian Temple
  438. Sparsha
  439. Speculation
  440. Speech
  441. Speedy
  442. Sphatika
  443. Sphurita
  444. Sphutanuprasa
  445. Sphutita
  446. Spiritual
  447. Spiritual Rite
  448. Spiritual Topic
  449. Splinter
  450. Sportive
  451. Sportiveness
  452. Spring
  453. Sprinkling
  454. Sragdhara
  455. Sragvini
  456. Srotogata
  457. Stambha
  458. Stambhana
  459. Standing Posture
  460. Steady Movement
  461. Sthairya
  462. Sthana
  463. Sthanaka
  464. Sthaniya
  465. Sthapaka
  466. Sthapana
  467. Sthavira
  468. Sthayibhava
  469. Sthayibhavadrishti
  470. Sthayin
  471. Sthayini
  472. Sthayivarna
  473. Sthira
  474. Sthiragati
  475. Sthirahasta
  476. Sthita
  477. Sthitalaya
  478. Sthitapathya
  479. Sthitapravritta
  480. Sthitavarta
  481. Sthulaksha
  482. Sthulashiras
  483. Stitching
  484. Stomach
  485. Storm
  486. Straightness
  487. Strengthening
  488. Stri
  489. Striking
  490. Stumbled
  491. Stuti
  492. Stutininda
  493. Stylish
  494. Subhadra
  495. Sucabhinaya
  496. Sucana
  497. Sucimukha
  498. Sucitra
  499. Sucividdha
  500. Sucyasya
  501. Sucyasyahasta
  502. Sudati
  503. Suddhodaka
  504. Suffering
  505. Suggestive Sense
  506. Sukara
  507. Sukerala
  508. Sukeshi
  509. Sukumara
  510. Sulocana
  511. Sumala
  512. Sumati
  513. Summer
  514. Sumukhi
  515. Sunabha
  516. Sunanda
  517. Sundari
  518. Supratishtha
  519. Supreme Entity
  520. Supta
  521. Supushkala
  522. Sura
  523. Suradayita
  524. Surakta
  525. Suruciracitra
  526. Surya
  527. Suryamantra
  528. Susharman
  529. Sushobhi
  530. Susira
  531. Sutala
  532. Sutra
  533. Sutradhara
  534. Sutuli
  535. Suvadana
  536. Suvarna
  537. Suvarnamukhi
  538. Svabhava
  539. Svabhavaja
  540. Svabhavavarna
  541. Svabhavika
  542. Svabhavikagati
  543. Svabhaviki
  544. Svabhavokti
  545. Svadhinabhartrika
  546. Svagata
  547. Svakiya
  548. Svamin
  549. Svamini
  550. Svapna
  551. Svapnāyita
  552. Svara
  553. Svarasada
  554. Svarasadharana
  555. Svaravina
  556. Svarbhanu
  557. Svarga
  558. Svargarohana
  559. Svarita
  560. Svarnaka
  561. Svarupa
  562. Svarupanugata
  563. Svastha
  564. Svasthalasa
  565. Svastika
  566. Svastikahasta
  567. Svastikarecita
  568. Svati
  569. Sveda
  570. Sviya
  571. Swan
  572. Sweating
  573. Syandita
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