Dhirashanta, ٳīśԳٲ, Dhira-shanta, Dhirashamta: 4 definitions
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Dhirashanta means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term ٳīśԳٲ can be transliterated into English as Dhirasanta or Dhirashanta, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
: Shodhganga: The significance of the mūla-beras (natya)ٳīśԳٲ (धीरशान्त) refers to a “hero who is virtuous and kind� (ī and 첹śī-ṛtپ) and represents one of the four kinds of “heroes� (ⲹ첹) in a dramatic representation, as used within the classical tradition of Indian dance and performance, also known as Bharatanatyam.—In the depiction of any mood or sentiment, a dance performance or a dramatic representation takes the medium of the hero (ⲹ첹) and the heroine (⾱첹). The heroes are once again classified on the basis of their nature into four types [viz., ٳīśԳٲ].

Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, ṭyśٰ) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryٳīśԳٲ (धीरशान्त):—[=ī-śԳٲ] [from ī] mfn. brave and calm, [Daśarūpa]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDhīraśāṃta (ಧೀರಶಾಂ�):—[noun] = ಧೀರಪ್ರಶಾಂತ [dhiraprashamta].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Santa, Thera.
Full-text: Nayakacatushtaya, Naraka.
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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
Verse 4.3.55 < [Part 3 - Chivalry (vīrya-rasa)]
Verse 2.1.235 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibhāva)]
Verse 2.1.233 < [Part 1 - Ecstatic Excitants (vibhāva)]
Ashta Nayikas and Dance Forms (study) (by V. Dwaritha)
Part 3 - Male characters—Nāyaka < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
6.2. Cāṇakya: As the Hero of the Drama < [Chapter 6 - Other Literary Estimates of Mudrārākṣasa]
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Annadatri-carita (study) (by Sarannya V.)
1. Dramatic aspects (b): Neta (Hero of the Drama) < [Chapter 4 - Dramatic Appraisal of Annadatri-carita]
Dramaturgy in the Venisamhara (by Debi Prasad Namasudra)
Description of Prakaraṇa < [Chapter 2 - Nature and Classification of Sanskrit Drama]
Ārabhaṭ�-vṛtti (fierce fights and outrageous deeds) < [Chapter 4 - Dramaturgy in Veṇīsaṃhāra]
Description of Nāṭaka < [Chapter 2 - Nature and Classification of Sanskrit Drama]