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The Author & Researcher




Dr. Sandhya Purecha has authored books on dance based on her profound research:

Bharatmuni Virachit Natyashastra
Volume I
The first ever Marathi Translation along with padachheda
and anvaya of Bharata's Natyashastra Chapters 1 to 7.
Published by Maharashtra Rajya Sahitya & Sanskruti Mandal, Government of India

Bharatmuni Virachit Natyashastra
Volume I
The first ever Gujarati Translation along with padachheda and anvaya of Bharata's Natyashastra Chapters 1 to 7.
Published by University Book Production Board, Gujarat State

Theory & Practice of
KALASA KARANAS & STHANAKA-MANDALA BHEDA
from Kumbha Raja's Nritya Ratna Kosh
Application of the text into dance with English and Marathi translations of KalasaKaranas, Sthanaka-Mandala Bhedasexplained through illustrations of movements in Bharatanatyam.
Published by Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai

Theory & Practice of
ANGIKABHINAYA in Bharatanatyam
A collection of 42 Sanskrit treatises with 72 comparative charts expressing origin, development and all technical terms used in dance. It also includes contemporary scene of Bharatanatyam along with the notation pattern.
Published by Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai

Acharya Parvatikumar – Nrityaditya
A Coffee-table book comprising Life-Sketches of Acharya Parvatikumar.
Sarfojiraje Bhosale Centre's Publication

Nrityadhyaya of Sangita Darpanam
of Chatura Damodara
A translation of the Chapter on Dance along with special notes.
Sarfojiraje Bhosale Centre's Publication

Nrityawishkara
A handy course-book for school children diploma in Bharatanatyam.
Sarfojiraje Bhosale Centre's Publication
Coming soon
Abhinayalakshanam
Translation of rare Manuscript penned by Shivadasa based on 108 Karanas.
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