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% Text title            : naaTyashaastra adhyaaya 37 
% Author                : Sage Bharata
% Language              : Sanskrit
% Subject               : philosophy/hinduism/culture/Dance/Drama
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\engtitle{.. Natya Shastra Chapter 37..}##
\itxtitle{.. naaTyashaastram.h adhyaaya 37 ..}##\endtitles##
      .. shrIrastu ..
bharatamunipraNItaM naaTyashaastram.h
atha saptatriMsho.adhyaayaH .
kasyachittvatha kaalasya nahushho naama paarthivaH .
praaptavaan devaraajyaM hi nayabuddhiparaakramaH .. 1 ..
prashashaasa tadaa raajyaM devairvyushhTimavaap{}nuvan .
gaandharvaM chaia naaTyaM cha dR^ishh{}Tvaa chintaamupaagamat .. 2 ..
sa chintayitvaa manasaa kathameshha gR^ihe mama .
naaTyaprayogo hi bhavediti saadara eva san .. 3 ..
kR^itaa~njaliH prayogaarthaM prok{}tavaaMstu suraan nR^ipaH .
apsarobhiridaM saardhaM naaTyaM bhavatu me gR^ihe .. 4 ..
pratyuk{}tash{}cha tato devairbR^ihaspatipurogamaiH .
divyaa~NganaanaaM naiveha maanushhaiH saha sa~NgatiH .. 5 ..
hitaM pathyaM cha vak{}tavyo bhavaan svargaadhipo hi yat .
aachaaryaastatra gachchhantu gatvaa kurvantu te priyam .. 6 ..
prok{}tavaaMstu tato maaM tu nR^ipatiH sa kR^itaa~n{}jaliH .
idamichchhaami bhagavan naaTyamurvyaaM pratishhThitam .. 7 ..
puurvamaachaaryakaM chaiva bhavataa.abhihitaM shrutam .
vyak{}tabhaavaatvidaM labdhaM tvatsakaashaad dvijottama .. 8 ..
pitaamahagR^ihe.asmaakaM tadantaHpure jane .
pitaamahakriyaayuk{}ta murvashyaaM sampravartitam .. 9 ..
tasyaaH praNaashashokena unmaadoparate nR^ipe .
vipanne.antaHpurajane punarnaashamupaagatam .. 10 ..
prakaashametadichchhaamo bhuuyastat saMprayojitam .
tithiyaGYakriyaasvetad yathaa syaan ma~NgalaiH shubhaiH .. 11 ..
tasmin mama gR^ihe baddhaM naanaaprakR^itisaMshrayam .
striiNaaM lalitavinyaasairyato naH prathayishhyati .. 12 ..
tathaa.astviti mayaa prok{}to nahushhaH paarthivastadaa .
sutaash{}chaahuuya samprok{}taa saamapuurvaM suraiH saha .. 13 ..
ayaM hi nahushho raajaa yaachate naH kR^itaa~n{}jaliH .
gamyataaM sahitairbhuumiM prayok{}tuM naaTyameva cha .. 14 ..
karishhyamash{}cha shaapaantamasmin samyak prayojite .
braahmaNaanaaM nR^ipaaNaaM cha bhavishhyatha na kutsitaaH .. 15 ..
tatra gatvaa prayujyantaaM prayogaan vasudhaatale .
na shakyaM chaanyathaa kartuM vachanaM paarthivasya hi .. 16 ..
asmaakaM chaiva sarveshhaaM nahushhasya mahaatmanaH .
aatmopadeshasiddhaM hi naaTyaM prok{}taM svayaMbhuvaa .. 17 ..
sheshhamuttaratantreNa kohalastu karishhyati .
prayogaH kaarikaash{}chaiva niruk{}taani tathaiva cha .. 18 ..
apsarobhiridaM saardhaM kriiDaniiyakahetukam .
adhishhThitaM mayaa svarge svaatinaa naaradena cha .. 19 ..
tatash{}cha vasudhaaM gatvaa nahushhasya gR^ihe dvijaaH .
striiNaaM prayogaM bahudhaa baddhavanto yathaakramam .. 20 ..
atropabhogataste tu maanushhiishhu maamaatmajaaH .
baddhavanto.adhikas{}nehaM taasu tad dvijasattamaaH .. 21 ..
putraanutpaadya vadhvaa cha prayogaM cha yathaakramam .
brahmaNaa samanuGYaataaH praap{}taaH svargaM punaH sutaaH .. 22 ..
evamurviitale naaTyaM shishhyaiH samavataaritam .
bharataanaaM cha vaMsho.ayaM bhavishhyaM cha pravartitaH .. 23 ..
kohalaadibhirevaM tu vatsashaaNDilyadhuurtitaiH .
matyadharmakriyaayuk{}taiH kash{}chitkaalamavasthitaiH .. 24 ..
etachchhaatraM praNiitaM hi naaraaNaaM buddhivardhanam .
trailokyasya kriyopetaM sarvashaastranidarshanam .
ma~NgalyaM lalitaM chaiva brahmaNo vadanod{}bhavam .. 25 ..
ya idaM shruNuyaan nityaM prok{}taM chedaM svayambhuvaa .
kuryaat prayogaM yash{}chaivamathavaa.adhiitavaan naraH .. 26 ..
yaa gatirvedavidushhaaM yaa gatiryaGYakaariNaam .
yaa gatirdaanashiilaanaaM taaM gatiM praap{}nuyaaddhi saH .. 27 ..
daanadharmeshhu sarveshhu kiirtyate tu mahat phalam .
prekshaNiiyapradaanaM hi sarvadaaneshhu shasyate .. 28 ..
na tathaa gandhamaalyena devaastushhyanti puujitaaH .
yathaa naaTyaprayogasthairnityaM tushhyanti ma~NgalaiH .. 29 ..
gaandharvaM cheha naaTyaM cha yaH samyak paripaalayet .
sa iishvaragaNeshaanaaM labhate sad{}gatiM paraam .. 30 ..
evaM naaTyaprayoge bahuvidhivihitaM karmashaastraM praNiitam .
nok{}taM yach{}chaatra lokaadanukR^itikaraNaat .
saMvibhaavyaM tu tajGYaiH ..
kiM chaanyat samprapuurNaa bhavatu vasumatii nashhTadurbhiksharogaa .
shaantirgobraahmaNaanaaM bhavatu narapatiH paatu pR^ithviiM samagraam .. 31 ..
iti bharatiiye naaTyashaastre guhyatattvakathanaadhyaayaH saptatriMshaH .. 37
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naaTyashaastram saMpuurNam ..
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