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Title : Mānasōllāsa
Author : Edited by Deepti Omchery Bhalla
Pages : 194
Price : ₹310
ISBN : 978-93-91622-08-4
About the book:

Sri Sōmēśvara Bhūpati Viraćito Mānasōllāsa, is a Sanskrit text, authored by the Western Chalukya King, Bhulokamalla Sōmēśvara, a powerful ruler and an illustrious musician-poet king, who ruled the region of Karnataka (1127-1138 C.E). Mānasōllāsa, also named by the author as Jagadācārya Pustakaḥ, a book which teaches the universe, deals with a vast range of subjects from polity to administration to education to entertainment and fine arts to the most intricate nuances of music, dance, literature and sports. The text depicts the grandeur and paraphernalia attached with Royal courts and lifestyles.Read More


Title : Saṅgītasamayasāra
Author : Edited by Deepti Omchery Bhalla
Pages : 156
Price : ₹415
ISBN : 978-93-91622-06-0
About the book:

Saṅgītasamayasāra, the 12th century Sanskrit text of Pārśvadéva is dedicated to Deśi Saṅgīta (vocal, instrumental music and dance) that establishes music and dance as two separate streams. The text while briefly covering dance in two chapters focuses mainly on vocal and instrumental music. The term Saṅgīta has been explained with the triad concept of gīta, vādya and nṛtta. With salutation to Lord Viṣṇu, Saṅgītasamayasāra covers many important musical concepts such as nāda, dhvani, śārira, ālapti, sthāya, varṇa, tāḷa and alamkāra etc, which makes it an important music text of all times.Read More


Title : Sarngadeva's Sangitaratnakara
Author : Edited by Deepti Omchery Bhalla
Pages : 528
Price : ₹625
ISBN : 978-81-938679-4-5
About the book:

Sarngadeva's Sangitaratnakara edited by Deepti Omchery Bhalla is the latest addition to Bhavan's 'Natya, Nritya and Sangita Series'.Read More


Title : Prominent Musical Instruments - Technique & Tradition
Author : Delhi Kendra
Pages : 250
Price : ₹350
ISBN : 978-81-7276-599-6
About the book:

"Prominent Musical Instruments - Technique and Tradition" edited by Madhubala Saxena is the fresh addition to Bhavan's 'Natya, Nritya and Sangita Series'. It presents origin and evolution of instruments and their usage in enriching our musical tradition. Eminent scholars and practitioners of performing arts have enriched this publication.Read More


Title : Silappatikaram - A Fresh Approach
Author : Delhi Kendra
Pages : 270
Price : ₹375
ISBN : 978-81-7276-565-1
About the book:

This volume is an important part of Bhavan's series on Gita, Nritya and Natya is edited by R. Nagaswamy & Bharat Gupt. Read More


Title : Sidhi Chadan (Autobiography - Book 2) - सीधी चढ़ान
Author : K. M. Munshi
Pages : 300
Price : ₹350
ISBN : 978-81-7276-547-7
About the book:

Munshji's biography in Hindi has been written in three parts.This book is the Hindi edition of the Second book of Munshi : His Art and Work Series. The Hindi editions have been published by the Bhavan's Delhi Kendra.Read More


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