Ihamriga, Ī峾ṛg, Iha-mriga: 11 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Ī峾ṛg can be transliterated into English as Ihamrga or Ihamriga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstraĪ峾ṛg (ईहामृग) refers to one of the “ten kinds of dramatic plays� (岹śū貹), according to the Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 20. These different types of dramas are considered to have originated from the various styles (ṛtپ), which is discussed in chapter 22 of the same work. The Ī峾ṛg type of drama includes the following styles: Verbal (ī), Grand (ٳٱī) and Energetic (ṭ�).
: archive.org: Natya ShastraĪ峾ṛg (ईहामृग).—One of the ten types of play (ṭy).—The Ī峾ṛg is a play of four Acts in which divine males are implicated in a fight over divine females. It should be a play with well-ordered construction in which the Plot of love is to be based on causing discord among females, carrying them off and oppressing [the enemies], and when persons intent on killing are on the point of starting a fight, the inpending battle should be avoided by some artifice.
The Vyāyoga and the Ī峾ṛg are to have three segments (sandhi). There should be no Development (garbha) and Pause (ś�ś) in these two. and the Graceful Style (첹śī) also has no place in them.
: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (natya)Ī峾ṛg (ईहामृग) refers to one of the twelve kinds of ū貹첹, which represents the ṛśy屹ⲹ division of Kāvya (“poetry�), according to the վṣṇܻdzٳٲܰṇa, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.—According to the վṣṇܻdzٳٲܰṇa, ī峾ṛg consists of many acts. But the ٲⲹ岹貹ṇa fixes it in four acts. The վṣṇܻdzٳٲܰṇa states that in ī峾ṛg a gandharva i.e., a demigod should be the hero and śṛṇ should be the predominant sentiment which arises from the unsatisfaction of sexual enjoyment.
: Shodhganga: Kohala in the Sanskrit textual tradition (ns)Ī峾ṛg (ईहामृग) refers to one of the twenty-one divisions of the Mārga-ū貹첹 compositions in ancient Indian art of dance and theater.—Puruṣottama Miśrā, while defining the terms and śī quotes the Saṅgītanārāyaṇa (Vol. II, pp.406-410) which he says has been taken from Kohala (the work of Kohala). He says that is that which was shown to Śiva and Pārvatī by Brahma after performing penance. He says the ū貹첹 are twenty in number [e.g., ī峾ṛg]. [...] But when listing out the names, there appear twenty-one ū貹첹. [...]

Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, ṭyśāstra) 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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĪ峾ṛg (ईहामृग).—[īpradhāno ṛg�]
1) a wolf; सुकृतेहामृगाकीर्णम� (ܰṛt峾ṛgīṇa) 峾.2.15.35.
2) an artificial deer.
3) a division
Derivable forms: ī峾ṛg� (ईहामृग�).
Ī峾ṛg is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ī and ṛg (मृ�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĪ峾ṛg (ईहामृग).—m.
(-�) 1. A wolf. 2. A division of the drama. E. ī wish, and ṛg a deer.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ī峾ṛg (ईहामृग):—[from īha > īh] m. a wolf, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] a kind of drama, [Sāhitya-darpaṇa]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĪ峾ṛg (ईहामृग):—[ī-ṛg] (ga�) m. A wolf.
[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 corpusĪ峾ṛg (ಈಹಾಮೃಗ):�
1) [noun] any of various wild canine carnivores (genus Canis); a wolf.
2) [noun] a division of the drama consisting of four acts.
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: Mriga, Iha, The, The, Ihamriga, Te.
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Glories of India (Culture and Civilization) (by Prasanna Kumar Acharya)
Ancient Indian Dramaturgy < [Chapter 7 - Original literatures]
Index < [Chapter 7 - Original literatures]
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Part 3-6 - Ī峾ṛg rules < [Chapter 9 - Ī峾ṛg (critical study)]
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