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== परिचयः ॥ Introduction  ==
 
== परिचयः ॥ Introduction  ==
[[Bharatavarsha (भरतवर्षम्)|Bharatavarsha]] (Ancient Bharata's Sub-continent) has always attached great value to knowledge. Talking of Bharata's knowledge tradition, Kapil Kapoor says, ''"India's'' ''knowledge tradition is ancient and uninterrupted like the flow of the river [[Ganga (गङ्गा)|Ganga]]."''  
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[[Bharatavarsha (भरतवर्षम्)|Bharatavarsha]] (Ancient Bharata's Sub-continent) has always attached great value to knowledge. Talking of Bharata's knowledge tradition, Kapil Kapoor says, ''"India's'' ''knowledge tradition is ancient and uninterrupted like the flow of the river [[Ganga (गङ्गा)|Ganga]]."''  
    
Jnana (ज्ञानम् | Knowledge) has been at the center of all speculations in Bharata. There are three terms that appear in all discussions related to knowledge<ref>Kapoor Kapil and Singh Avadhesh Kumar, [http://iks.iitgn.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Bharat's-Knowledge-Systems-Kapil-Kapoor.pdf Bharat's Knowledge Systems], Vol.1, NewDelhi: D.K.Printworld, Pg.no.11</ref>:
 
Jnana (ज्ञानम् | Knowledge) has been at the center of all speculations in Bharata. There are three terms that appear in all discussions related to knowledge<ref>Kapoor Kapil and Singh Avadhesh Kumar, [http://iks.iitgn.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Bharat's-Knowledge-Systems-Kapil-Kapoor.pdf Bharat's Knowledge Systems], Vol.1, NewDelhi: D.K.Printworld, Pg.no.11</ref>:
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== Which are the 64 Kalas ? ==
 
== Which are the 64 Kalas ? ==
As mentioned above, there are slight variations regarding the enumeration of the 64 Kalas (arts). The mention of these arts occur in:
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As mentioned above, there are slight variations regarding the enumeration of the 64 Kalas (arts). The mention of these arts occur in:  
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Courtesy (images): Book "Sarwang" Published by Adivasi Lok Kala Evam Boli Vikas Academy, Madhya Pradesh Sanskriti Parishad
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* शैवतन्त्रम् ॥ Shaivatantra
 
* शैवतन्त्रम् ॥ Shaivatantra
 
* महाभारतम् ॥ [[Mahabharata (महाभारत)|Mahabharata]] by Vyasa Maharshi
 
* महाभारतम् ॥ [[Mahabharata (महाभारत)|Mahabharata]] by Vyasa Maharshi
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* शुक्रनीतिः ॥ Shukraneeti by Shukracharya  
 
* शुक्रनीतिः ॥ Shukraneeti by Shukracharya  
 
* शिवतत्त्वरत्नाकरः ॥ Shivatattvaratnakara by Basavarajendra
 
* शिवतत्त्वरत्नाकरः ॥ Shivatattvaratnakara by Basavarajendra
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File:Geeta_(Singing).png|गीतम् ॥ Geetam (Singing)
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File:Vadya_(Playing_on_various_musical_instruments).png|वाद्यम् ॥ Vadya (Playing on various musical instruments)
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File:Natya_(Acting,_gesticulation,_mimicry).png|नाट्यम् ॥ Natya (Acting, gesticulation, mimicry)
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File:Alekhya_(Drawing,_Painting,_Calligraphy).png|आलेख्यम् ॥ Alekhya (Drawing, Painting, Calligraphy)
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File:Mani_bhumika_karma_(Paving_a_floor_with_Precious_stones).png|मणिभूमिकाकर्म ॥ Mani bhumika karma (Paving a floor with Precious stones)
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File:Shayana_rachana_(Preparing_a_bed).png |शयनरचनम् ॥ Shayana rachana (Preparing a bed)
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Courtesy(images):Book "Sarwang" Published by Adivasi Lok Kala Evam Boli Vikas Academy, Madhya Pradesh Sanskriti Parishad
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The list of the 64 Kalas in some these texts have been juxtaposed in the following table:
 
The list of the 64 Kalas in some these texts have been juxtaposed in the following table:
 
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|केशशेखरापीडयोजनम् ॥ Keshashekharapeeda yojana (Ladies hair styling)
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|केशशेखरापीडयोजनम् ॥ Keshashekharapeeda yojana (Ladies hair styling)
 
|<nowiki>धात्वादीनां संयोगापूर्वज्ञानम् || Dhatu adinam samyogapoorva jnana (Preparation of alloys)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>धात्वादीनां संयोगापूर्वज्ञानम् || Dhatu adinam samyogapoorva jnana (Preparation of alloys)</nowiki>
 
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|इन्द्रजालम् ॥ Indrajala (Jugglery)
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|इन्द्रजालम् ॥ Indrajala (Jugglery)
 
|<nowiki>बलदर्पविनाशान्तं नियुद्धम् || Baladarpavinashantam Niyuddha (Niyuddha for destruction of enemy's power and vanity)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>बलदर्पविनाशान्तं नियुद्धम् || Baladarpavinashantam Niyuddha (Niyuddha for destruction of enemy's power and vanity)</nowiki>
 
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|चित्रशाकापूपभक्ष्यविकारक्रिया ॥ Chitrashakapupabhakyavikara kriya (Culinary art)
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|चित्रशाकापूपभक्ष्यविकारक्रिया ॥ Chitrashakapupabhakyavikara kriya (Culinary art)
 
|<nowiki>वाद्यसङ्केततो व्यूहरचना || Vadyasanketato Vyuharachana (Formation of battle arrays according to signals given by musical instruments)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>वाद्यसङ्केततो व्यूहरचना || Vadyasanketato Vyuharachana (Formation of battle arrays according to signals given by musical instruments)</nowiki>
 
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|पानकरसरागासवयोजनम् ॥ Panakarasaragasava yojana (Making drinks of various tastes and colours and spirituous liquors of various kinds)
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|पानकरसरागासवयोजनम् ॥ Panakarasaragasava yojana (Making drinks of various tastes and colours and spirituous liquors of various kinds)  
 
|<nowiki>गजाश्वरथगत्या युद्धसंयोजनम् || Gajashvarathagatya Yuddhasamyojana (Arrangement of horses, elephants and chariots in war)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>गजाश्वरथगत्या युद्धसंयोजनम् || Gajashvarathagatya Yuddhasamyojana (Arrangement of horses, elephants and chariots in war)</nowiki>
    
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|सूचीवापकर्म Suchivapakarma (Weaving and needle-work of various kinds)
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|[[Textile Technology (तन्तुकार्यम्)|सूचीवापकर्म]] ॥ Suchivapakarma (Weaving and needle-work of various kinds)
 
|<nowiki>विविधासनमुद्राभिः देवतातोषणम् || Vividhasanamudrabhih devatatoshana (Propitiation of Gods by various seats and postures)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>विविधासनमुद्राभिः देवतातोषणम् || Vividhasanamudrabhih devatatoshana (Propitiation of Gods by various seats and postures)</nowiki>
 
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|नाटिकाख्यायिकादर्शनम्  ॥ Natika Akhyayika darshana (Dramaturgy and story writing)
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|नाटिकाख्यायिकादर्शनम्  ॥ Natika Akhyayika darshana (Dramaturgy and story writing)
 
|<nowiki>चित्राद्यालिखनम् || Chitradyalikhana (Picture drawing)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>चित्राद्यालिखनम् || Chitradyalikhana (Picture drawing)</nowiki>
 
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|रूप्यरत्नपरीक्षा  ॥ Roopya ratna pariksha (Testing valuable metals and precious stones)
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|रूप्यरत्नपरीक्षा  ॥ Roopya ratna pariksha (Testing valuable metals and precious stones)
 
|<nowiki>सूत्रादिरज्जुकरणविज्ञानम् || Sutradirajjukarana vijnana (Preparation of threads and ropes)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>सूत्रादिरज्जुकरणविज्ञानम् || Sutradirajjukarana vijnana (Preparation of threads and ropes)</nowiki>
 
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|धातुवादः  ॥ Dhatuvada (Alchemy)
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|धातुवादः  ॥ Dhatuvada (Alchemy)
 
|<nowiki>अनेकतन्त्तुसंयोगैः पटबन्धः || Anekatantusamyogaih Patabandha (Weaving of fabrics)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>अनेकतन्त्तुसंयोगैः पटबन्धः || Anekatantusamyogaih Patabandha (Weaving of fabrics)</nowiki>
 
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|मणिरागज्ञानम्  ॥ Maniraga jnana (Colouring precious stones)
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|मणिरागज्ञानम्  ॥ Maniraga jnana (Colouring precious stones)
 
|<nowiki>रत्नानां वेधादिसदसज्ज्ञानम् || Ratnanam vedhadisadasad jnana (Testing of gems)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>रत्नानां वेधादिसदसज्ज्ञानम् || Ratnanam vedhadisadasad jnana (Testing of gems)</nowiki>
 
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|शुकसारिकाप्रलापनम्  ॥ Shuka sarika pralapana (teaching parrots and other birds to imitate human speech)
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|शुकसारिकाप्रलापनम्  ॥ Shuka sarika pralapana (teaching parrots and other birds to imitate human speech)
 
|<nowiki>पशुचर्माङ्गनिर्हारक्रियाज्ञानम् || Pashucharmanganirhara krya jnana (Flaying of skins from the bodies of the beasts)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>पशुचर्माङ्गनिर्हारक्रियाज्ञानम् || Pashucharmanganirhara krya jnana (Flaying of skins from the bodies of the beasts)</nowiki>
 
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|उत्सादनम्  ॥ Utsadana (Making an enemy quit his place by means of a charm)
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|उत्सादनम्  ॥ Utsadana (Making an enemy quit his place by means of a charm)
 
|<nowiki>दुग्धदोहादिविज्ञानम् || Dugdhadohadi vijnana (Milking)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>दुग्धदोहादिविज्ञानम् || Dugdhadohadi vijnana (Milking)</nowiki>
    
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|केशमार्जनकौशलम्  ॥ Keshamarjana kaushala (Cleaning and dressing the hair)  
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|केशमार्जनकौशलम्  ॥ Keshamarjana kaushala (Cleaning and dressing the hair)  
 
|<nowiki>घृतान्तम् || Grtanta (Churning)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>घृतान्तम् || Grtanta (Churning)</nowiki>
 
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|देशभाषाज्ञानम्  ॥ Deshabhasha jnana (Fluently talking in the different Bharat's dialects)
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|देशभाषाज्ञानम्  ॥ Deshabhasha jnana (Fluently talking in the different Bharat's dialects)
 
|<nowiki>मार्जने गृहभाण्डादेः विज्ञानम् || Marjane Grhabhandadeh Vijnana (Cleansing of domestic utensils)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>मार्जने गृहभाण्डादेः विज्ञानम् || Marjane Grhabhandadeh Vijnana (Cleansing of domestic utensils)</nowiki>
 
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|मानसीकाव्यक्रिया ॥ Manasikavya kriya (Reading the thoughts of others and bringing them out in a verse)
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|मानसीकाव्यक्रिया ॥ Manasikavya kriya (Reading the thoughts of others and bringing them out in a verse)
 
|<nowiki>वृक्षाद्यारोहणे कला || Vrkshadyarohane kala (Climbing of trees)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>वृक्षाद्यारोहणे कला || Vrkshadyarohane kala (Climbing of trees)</nowiki>
 
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|क्रियाविकल्पाः ॥ Kriyavikalpa (Poetry forms)
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|क्रियाविकल्पाः ॥ Kriyavikalpa (Poetry forms)
 
|<nowiki>मनोऽनुकूलसेवायाः कृतिज्ञानम् || Manonukulasevayah krti jnana (Knowledge of pleasing in work)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>मनोऽनुकूलसेवायाः कृतिज्ञानम् || Manonukulasevayah krti jnana (Knowledge of pleasing in work)</nowiki>
 
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|आकर्षणक्रीडा ॥ Akarshana kreeda (Attracting remote objects)
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|आकर्षणक्रीडा ॥ Akarshana kreeda (Attracting remote objects)
 
|<nowiki>गजाश्ववृषभोष्ट्राणां पल्याणादिक्रिया || Gajashvavrshbhoshtranam palyanadi krya (Preparation of saddles for horses, elephants, bulls and camels)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>गजाश्ववृषभोष्ट्राणां पल्याणादिक्रिया || Gajashvavrshbhoshtranam palyanadi krya (Preparation of saddles for horses, elephants, bulls and camels)</nowiki>
 
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|वैतालिकीनां विद्यानां ज्ञानम्  ॥ Vaitaliki vidya jnana (Keeping goblins and vampires under one's control)
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|वैतालिकीनां विद्यानां ज्ञानम्  ॥ Vaitaliki vidya jnana (Keeping goblins and vampires under one's control)
 
|<nowiki>ताम्बूलरक्षादिकृतिविज्ञानम् || Tambularakshadi krti vijnana (Making and preservation of betels)</nowiki>
 
|<nowiki>ताम्बूलरक्षादिकृतिविज्ञानम् || Tambularakshadi krti vijnana (Making and preservation of betels)</nowiki>
 
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== References ==
 
== References ==
 
[[Category:Kala]]
 
[[Category:Kala]]
[[Category:64 Kalas]]
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