This article explores the place of the Bhagavadgita in the tradition of Indian philosophy and the way Dr. S. Radhakrishnan interpreted it for modern readers. The author begins by situating the Gita…
Bhasa’s play Balacarita—one of the earliest surviving Sanskrit dramas—dramatizes the childhood of Krishna. G. K. Bhat’s article examines how Bhasa adapts the popular Krsna legend for the stage. Bhat…
The article "Two Plays of Ramacandra: An Aesthetic Study" by G. K. Bhat analyzes the dramatic adaptations of the Baka-vadha episode from the Mahabharata and the Nala-Damayanti legend in the Jain…
1. Nirbhaya-Bhīma-Vyāyoga
Source & Adaptation – Based on the Mahābhārata episode of Bhīma killing the demon Baka, but with major changes to suit dramatic needs.
Key Changes:
Removes Kuntī and the…