Sanskrit Theatre

Staging of original Classical Sanskrit dramas in Varanasi as well as outside on invitation of other institutions has been an important and regular feature of Jnana-Pravaha since 2001. The aim is to preserve the ancient tradition and create interest and promote the use and understanding of Sanskrit language.

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"Purvaranga Nritya" based on Natyashastra of Bharata & Ballet based on "Ushas Sukta"

Date 07-11-2012

Staged at Nagari Natak Mandali, Varanasi in collaboration with Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi.

Coordinated by Smt. Jaya & Prof. C. V. Chandrashekhar, Prof. K. D. Tripathi, Prof. Y. K. Mishra, Prof. K. K. Sharma, Dr. Swarvandana Sharma & Dr. Layaleena Bhatt

Ballet performed by Ms. Manjari Chandrashekhar & Group

 


"Madhyamavyayogah" by Bhasa

Date 18-12-2010

Staged at Assi Ghat, Varanasi during the Vyasa Mahotsava organized by Uttar Pradesh Sanskrit Sansthan, Lucknow

Directed by Prof. Y. K. Mishra, Dr. Chandrakanta Rai & Shri Bhumikeshwar Singh

Guidance by Prof. K. D. Tripathi


"Madhyamavyayogah" by Bhasa

Date 31-10-2010

Staged at Nagari Natak Mandali, Varanasi

Directed by Prof. Y. K. Mishra, Dr. Chandra Kanta Rai & Shri Bhumikeshwar Singh

Guidance by Prof. K. D. Tripathi


"Charudattam" by Bhasa

Date 09-02-2010

Staged at Nagari Natak Mandali, Varanasi

Directed by Shri Bhumikeshwar Singh & Dr. Chandra Kanta Rai

Coordinated by Prof. K. D. Tripathi & Prof. Kaushalendra Pandey


Sita Svayamvara

Date 21-01-2010

Staged at Jnana-Pravaha Samskara & Anushthana Kendra

Performed by the students of the Kendra

Written by Shri Bhal Shastri

Directed by Shri Vishnu Prasad Ghimire


Sita Svayamvara
Kutiyattam

Date 15-02-2009

A power-packed stage performance of Sanskrit Theatre Kutiyattam was organized in collaboration with the Kuttiyattam Kendra, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) at the Prof. K. N. Uduppa Auditorium, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, which was highly lauded by the spectators.


Kutiyattam
"Pancharatram" by Bhasa

Date 05-10-2007

Staged at Kalidas Academy, Ujjain

Directed by Prof. K. D. Tripathi and Prof. Y. K. Mishra

Assisted by Dr. Chandra Kanta Rai

Dance Direction by Shri Bhumikeshwar Singh


"Pancharatram" by Bhasa

Date 29-07-2007

Staged at Nagari Natak Mandali, Varanasi on the occasion of Vyasa Mahotsava organized in collaboration with Uttar Pradesh Sanskrit Sansthanam, Lucknow.

Directed by Prof. K. D. Tripathi and Prof. Y. K. Mishra

Assisted by Dr. Chandra Kanta Rai

Dance Direction by Shri Bhumikeshwar Singh


"Malavikagnimitram" by Kalidasa

Date 17-10-2006

Staged at Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal

Directed by Prof. Y. K. Mishra


"Vikramorvashiyam" by Kalidasa

Date 23-10-2005

Staged at Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal

Directed by Prof. K. K. Sharma

Guidance by Prof. Y. K. Mishra