The ancient Indian dramatic tradition of Natyashastra has been established as one of vedic origin. Bharata subscribes to the goals of life as the four puruśārtha - dharma, artha, kāma and mōkśa. The purpose of Nātya and the concept of puja as per the scriptures is evident in his text, यथा विधि यथा शास्त्रं यस्तु पूंजा करिष्यति। स लप्स्यते शुभानर्थान् स्वर्गलोकश्च यास्पति ।। (ना.श-१-१३०) performed duly in the playhouse with offerings……those who offer puj

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