Shilpa Shastras | the Science of Shilpa (Sculpting)

Shilpa Shastras (Science of Shilpas) In simple terms, Shilpa Shastras means the combination of arts and crafts. It is an ancient term described in numerous Hindu texts that involves with arts, crafts, their design rules and their principles and standards. Mostly this technique would be used in building big palaces, houses, temples and Mutts. Shilpa Shastras are manuals for […]

Natya Shastras, Shilpa Shastras

Chidambaram Nataraja Temple

Natya Shastras, Shilpa Shastras… The Naṭya Sastra is an ancient Text, which was written by the great sage Bharata Muni, approximately before 2000 years ago. The text describes the performance of various dance movements, and it also includes the various stages in the dance performances, such as topic of the play, construction of a stage […]