Gyaan, Geet, Qala: The Legacy of Preserving Sanskrit & Performing Arts Heritage- Mysuru, Karnataka

With centuries of institutional backing and royal patronage, Mysuru, often referred to as the Cultural Capital of Karnataka, has long been a living storehouse of Sanskrit learning and performing arts. With an emphasis on their interrelated roles in defining the city’s cultural identity, this study looks at how Sanskrit education and traditional performing arts, including classical dance, music and theater are maintained, practised, and reinterpreted in modern Mysuru