Performing arts
^{of Southern Asia}

• Dance, dance-drama

  • Dance
  • Masks (  See personal collection)

• Shadow puppets play

• Temple music

  • The conch (śaṅkʰa)
  • Gamelan music
  • Ritual percussion ensembles : tāyampaka, pañcawādyam

• Stories & literature

  • Rāmāyaṇa (external link)
  • Mahābʰārata
  • Characters : Hanumān, Rāma, Kr̥ṣṇa, Arjuna