Who is the author of the Abhinay Darpan? What the origin of dance is as explained in the text? What is the approximate time/** of this text?
Nandikeshwara (5th – 4th Century BC)
Natyaveda from Porahma → Bharata → Performance before Shiva → Tandu →Tandav →Parvati → Lasy Banasura’* daughter → Saurashtra → earth