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| Title: | The Sanskrit drama in its origin, development, theory & practice | |
| Author: | Arthur Berriedale Keith (1879–1944) | Info https://viaf.org/viaf/17293531/ |
| File generation date: | 2024-08-25 20:06:06 UTC | |
| Language: | English | |
| Original publication date: | 1924 |
Apparent errors in this book have been corrected (with those corrections listed in the colophon).
The Sanskrit transliteration in this book uses the ç for श and n̄ for ङ where modern conventions use ś and ṅ respectively. This has not been changed.
In addition to the sources given in the list of abbreviations, the following works have also been referenced:
| BEFEO. | Bulletin de l’École Française d’Extrême-Orient. |
| BKM. | Bṛhatkathāmañjarī. |
| DKC. | Daçakumāracarita. |
| ERE. | L. H. Gray, Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics. |
| KSS. | Kathāsaritsāgara. |
| NS. | Nirṇaya Sāgara (Press). |
As well as the following:
The following 172 corrections have been applied to the text:
| Page | Source | Correction | Edit distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18, 22, 149, 267, 306, 333, 334, 335, 348, 350, 363, 377, 385, 385, 391, 396, 396, 398 | [Not in source] | . | 1 |
| 22 | Pali | Pāli | 1 / 0 |
| 24, 49 | role | rôle | 1 / 0 |
| 26 | pantomic | pantomimic | 2 |
| 29, 107, 149, 167, 222, 244, 286, 314, 394, 401, 403 | [Not in source] | , | 1 |
| 29 | hugh | huge | 1 |
| 33, 371 | [Not in source] | the | 4 |
| 44 | Ajaṇṭā | Ajantā | 2 / 0 |
| 51 | Vidūṣaka | Vidûṣaka | 1 / 0 |
| 51, 187 | Cimmini | Cimmino | 1 |
| 51 | et | e | 1 |
| 52 | Nisiḳâṅta | Niṣikânta | 3 / 0 |
| 62 | permitsthe | permits the | 1 |
| 67, 326, 386 | . | , | 1 |
| 69 | Levi | Lévi | 1 / 0 |
| 69 | north west | north-west | 1 |
| 70 | Amarakosa | Amarakoça | 1 |
| 74 | 40f. | 40 f. | 1 |
| 83 | Venīsaṁhāra | Veṇīsaṁhāra | 1 / 0 |
| 83 | Çariputraprakaraṇa | Çāriputraprakaraṇa | 1 / 0 |
| 91 | Gaüdavaha | Gaüḍavaha | 1 / 0 |
| 95, 316 | Nāṭyaçastra | Nāṭyaçāstra | 1 / 0 |
| 102 | Le | La | 1 |
| 102 | Bṛhaṭkathā | Bṛhatkathā | 1 / 0 |
| 103 | Tis. | Trs. | 1 |
| 107 | is | in | 1 |
| 108 | thst | that | 1 |
| 117 | father | father’s | 2 |
| 118, 396 | Açvaghosa | Açvaghoṣa | 1 / 0 |
| 120 | Ūrūbhan̄ga | Ūrubhan̄ga | 1 / 0 |
| 120, 223 | [Not in source] | ’ | 1 |
| 122 | form | forms | 1 |
| 122 | ahakam | ahakaṁ | 1 / 0 |
| 123 | Vaitalīya | Vaitālīya | 1 / 0 |
| 124 | of of | of | 3 |
| 124 | shows | show | 1 |
| 137 | dṛṣṭapūrvajanasaṁgamaviṣmṛtānām | dṛṣṭapūrvajanasaṁgamavismṛtānām | 1 / 0 |
| 142 | Vidūsaka | Vidūṣaka | 1 / 0 |
| 142 | Takkī | Ṭakkī | 1 / 0 |
| 149, 293, 347 | [Not in source] | ; | 1 |
| 152 | Kālīdāsa’s | Kālidāsa’s | 1 / 0 |
| 155 | 13f or | 13 for | 2 |
| 155 | strategems | stratagems | 1 |
| 160 | Duḥsanta’s | Duḥṣanta’s | 1 / 0 |
| 160 | Abhijñānaçākuntala | Abhijñānaçakuntalā | 2 / 0 |
| 162 | asyāabhilāṣi | asyām abhilāṣi | 2 |
| 162 | vāstuṣu | vastuṣu | 1 / 0 |
| 163, 165, 230 | [Not in source] | ‘ | 1 |
| 164 | . | : | 1 |
| 164, 181 | , | [Deleted] | 1 |
| 166 | Vasantatilakā | Vasantatilaka | 1 / 0 |
| 173 | Vatsas’s | Vatsa’s | 1 |
| 174 | hasinduced | has induced | 1 |
| 187 | Osservacioni | Osservazioni | 1 |
| 191 | lay | slay | 1 |
| 191 | Gan̄ga | Gan̄gā | 1 / 0 |
| 192, 257 | Mālatimādhava | Mālatīmādhava | 1 / 0 |
| 213 | fued | feud | 2 |
| 213 | Pāṇdavas | Pāṇḍavas | 1 / 0 |
| 216 | Dḥrtarāṣṭra’s | Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s | 2 / 0 |
| 221 | at | as | 1 |
| 232 | Mahendrapala | Mahendrapāla | 1 / 0 |
| 232 | Çārdūlavikrīdita | Çārdūlavikrīḍita | 1 / 0 |
| 240 | Māhārāṣṭri | Māhārāṣṭrī | 1 / 0 |
| 248 | Vidyānatha | Vidyānātha | 1 / 0 |
| 249 | Mīlacchīkāra | Mīlacchrīkāra | 1 |
| 250 | succes | success | 1 |
| 253 | bḥakti | bhakti | 1 / 0 |
| 257 | Çivanārāyanabhañjamahodaya | Çivanārāyaṇabhañjamahodaya | 1 / 0 |
| 259 | [Not in source] | is | 3 |
| 261 | Nepa | Nepal | 1 |
| 262 | chaplin | chaplain | 1 |
| 262 | [Not in source] | they | 5 |
| 266 | p. | no. | 2 |
| 269 | Kumārapala | Kumārapāla | 1 / 0 |
| 270 | Arjuna’a | Arjuna’s | 1 |
| 284 | Hiuan Tsang | Hiuan-Tsang | 1 |
| 286 | Vikramā-kadevacarita | Vikramān̄kadevacarita | 2 / 1 |
| 292 | Dāçarūpa | Daçarūpa | 1 / 0 |
| 294 | Bhūpala | Bhūpāla | 1 / 0 |
| 295 | Dima | Ḍima | 1 / 0 |
| 308 | Kāmasūtrā | Kāmasūtra | 1 / 0 |
| 308 | equivoque | equivoke | 2 |
| 314 | DMG | ZDMG | 1 |
| 314 | . | i. | 1 |
| 315, 365, 374, 375 | Nātyaçāstra | Nāṭyaçāstra | 1 / 0 |
| 327 | Sugriva | Sugrīva | 1 / 0 |
| 335 | Chaklardar | Chakladar | 1 |
| 338 | Saindhāva | Saindhava | 1 / 0 |
| 339 | a | à | 1 / 0 |
| 339 | Naṭyaçāstra | Nāṭyaçāstra | 1 / 0 |
| 344 | Anargharaghāva | Anargharāghava | 2 / 0 |
| 347 | Utṣṛṣṭikān̄ka | Utsṛṣṭikān̄ka | 1 / 0 |
| 367 | conkitions | conditions | 1 |
| 368 | Harivaṅca | Harivaṅça | 1 / 0 |
| 371 | Mẹcchakaṭikā | Mṛcchakaṭikā | 1 |
| 374 | Nārāyan | Nārāyaṇa | 2 / 1 |
| 374 | Bhariavānanda | Bhairavānanda | 2 |
| 375 | ; | , | 1 |
| 375 | Ummattarāghava | Unmattarāghava | 1 |
| 375 | Bhtūas | Bhūtas | 2 |
| 376 | : | ; | 1 |
| 378, 386 | , | ; | 1 |
| 380 | Hiuen Tsang | Hiuan-Tsang | 2 |
| 380 | Karṇāta | Karṇāṭa | 1 / 0 |
| 381 | J vasiddhi | Jīvasiddhi | 1 |
| 381 | Kāñci | Kāñcī | 1 / 0 |
| 381 | . | [Deleted] | 1 |
| 384 | Nārāyaṇ | Nārāyaṇa | 1 |
| 386 | Mṛcchakaṭika | Mṛcchakaṭikā | 1 / 0 |
| 386 | when | where | 2 |
| 387 | Puṣyamtia | Puṣyamitra | 2 |
| 388 | Gosrāmin | Gosvāmin | 1 |
| 388 | Çambhūka | Çambūka | 1 |
| 388 | Rasasudhārṇava | Rasārṇavasudhākara | 8 |
| 388 | Veḍāntasāra | Vedāntasāra | 1 / 0 |
| 389 | , | . | 1 |
| 390 | Narāyaṇa | Nārāyaṇa | 1 / 0 |
| 390 | know | knew | 1 |
| 391 | auditorinm | auditorium | 1 |
| 392 | roles | rôles | 1 / 0 |
| 393 | Yavanānī | Yavananīs | 2 / 1 |
| 394 | Abhijñānaçakuntala | Abhijñānaçakuntalā | 1 / 0 |
| 395 | Āçvaghoṣa’s | Açvaghoṣa’s | 1 / 0 |
| 395 | Dhīroddhatta | Dhīroddhata | 1 |
| 397 | Dhakkī | Ḍhakkī | 1 / 0 |
| 405 | Haragaurivivāha | Haragaurīvivāha | 1 / 0 |