Psychosomatic Relationships in Indian Philosophy
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What aspect of human relationships did the Indians excel in?

  • Mental reflections on the body
  • Physiological transformations
  • Somatic responses to mental stimuli
  • Psychosomatic relationships (correct)
  • In which chapters of the Natya Shastra can one learn about psychosomatic relationships?

  • First and second chapters
  • Sixth and seventh chapters (correct)
  • Fourth and fifth chapters
  • Eighth and ninth chapters
  • What is the primary focus of the Natya Shastra, according to popular misconception?

  • Comprehensive treatise on dramaturgy
  • Training of actors
  • Book on dance (correct)
  • Theatre construction
  • What aspect of drama design is discussed in the Natya Shastra?

    <p>All of the above, including the kind of actors, music, and dialogue delivery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of the Natya Shastra in terms of drama design?

    <p>Is a comprehensive treatise, covering all aspects of drama design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason why dance is an integral part of Indian movies?

    <p>It is a remnant of the Indian tradition where dance and drama were inseparable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Natya Shastra, how many emotions are discussed in its chapters?

    <p>49 emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the eight sattvika bhavas mentioned in the Natya Shastra?

    <p>Involuntary manifestations of emotions, such as tears, sweat, and change of facial color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the sixth and seventh chapters of the Natya Shastra?

    <p>They provide insights into the interrelation between the body and the mind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the different shades of emotions that one undergoes in the mind?

    <p>Chitta vrittis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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