Natya Shastra

Sanskrit text on the performing arts
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Natya Shastra

Summary

Natya Shastra is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Natya Shastra authored Bharata Muni[3].
  • Natya Shastra's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Natya Shastra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 180233351[5].
  • Natya Shastra's GND ID is recorded as 4354943-3[6].
  • Natya Shastra's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82033092[7].
  • Natya Shastra's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13769874z[8].
  • Natya Shastra's IdRef ID is recorded as 066893496[9].
  • Natya Shastra's language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit[10].
  • Natya Shastra's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0341mt[11].
  • Natya Shastra's main subject is recorded as Indian classical drama[12].
  • Natya Shastra's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX5674492[13].
  • Natya Shastra's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90736857[14].
  • Natya Shastra's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Natya Shastra's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Natyashastra[16].
  • Natya Shastra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'नाट्यशास्त्र'}[17].
  • Natya Shastra's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2251607[18].
  • Natya Shastra's Quora topic ID is recorded as Natya-Shastra-1[19].
  • Natya Shastra's Krugosvet article is recorded as kultura_i_obrazovanie/teatr_i_kino/NATYASHASTRA.html[20].
  • Natya Shastra's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007326576805171[21].
  • Natya Shastra's Gyldendals Teaterleksikon ID is recorded as Natyashastra[22].
  • Natya Shastra's Pandit Project work ID is recorded as 96216[23].

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Works and Contributions

Natya Shastra authored Bharata Muni[3].

Why It Matters

Natya Shastra ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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