natya
/ˈnɑːtjə/South Asian
noun
The art of traditional Indian dance-drama, usually incorporating vocal or instrumental music, dialogue, and elaborate gestural dance.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Horace Wilson (1786–1860), Sanskritist. From Sanskrit nāṭya art of dancing or acting from naṭa dancer, actor.
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