The Sanskrit drama

by Arthur Berriedale Keith

Deccan, colour of people of the, [366];
dramatic performances in the, [363].

Deceitful hero, [307].

Decline of the drama, causes of, [242]–4.

Demi-gods, as heroes of the Ḍima, [347].

Demons, as heroes of the Ḍima, [347], and see Daityas, Dānavas, Rākṣasas.

Dénouement (kārya), as an element of the plot, [298];
wonder appropriate in the, [325].

Desire, as a character, [251].

Determinants (vibhāva), in dramatic theory, [315] ff.

Deus ex machina, Gaurī as, [175], [176].

Devajī, father of Rāmakṛṣṇa, [274].