Category: artsPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate

ರಂಗಭೂಮಿ

/raṅgabhūmi/Roman

English meaning: theatre

Kannada Definition

(ಕನ್ನಡ)

ನಟರು ರಂಗದ ಮೇಲೆ ಅಭಿನಯಿಸಿ ಪ್ರೇಕ್ಷಕರಿಗೆ ತೋರಿಸುವ ಕಲೆ. ನಾಟಕ, ಸಂಭಾಷಣೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅಭಿನಯ ಇದರ ಭಾಗಗಳು.

English Definition

Performing arts involving live actors on a stage before an audience

Example

ನಿನ್ನೆ ರಂಗಭೂಮಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಉತ್ತಮ ನಾಟಕ ನಡೆಯಿತು.

In English: An excellent play was performed at the theatre yesterday.

Synonyms

  • ನಾಟ್ಯಶಾಲೆ
  • ರಂಗಮಂದಿರ

Literary Heritage

ಕಾಯಕವೇ ಕೈಲಾಸ

/Kayakave kailasa/

Work itself is paradise — honest labour is divine.

Basavanna · Philosopher, Social Reformer & Poet · 1131–1167 CE

Vachanas

Basavanna's foundational teaching on the dignity of labour

ಓ ನನ್ನ ಚೇತನ ಆಗು ನೀ ಅನಿಕೇತನ

/O nanna chetana aagu nee aniketana/

O my spirit, become one without a fixed abode — free, boundless, universal.

Kuvempu (K. V. Puttappa) · Rashtra Kavi (National Poet of Karnataka) · 1904–1994

Viswamanuva Geete

Kuvempu's call for a universal human identity beyond caste, religion, and region

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ಕನ್ನಡ
Kannada
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