Madras, INDIA: Natana Niketan Publications, 1946. dj. First edition - A small booklet written as a guide for students of dancing, written in both Sanskrit and English, the first book published by Gopinath (1908-1987), a much honored teacher of dance as well as a composer of over 30 ballets. The same year that this was published he was given the honorific of 'Natanakalanidhi' at a Malayali conference held in Madras. Measures just 7 1/2 bu 5 inches. 54 pp.