Ema Thurairajah writes: >I am looking for the meaning of the Sanskrit word "Sutra." >I know that it is ususally used to mean "story" or more particularly, >"short story." > >I would be interested to know if it also means "Thread," as in "the >thread of a story." Well, a dramatist/narrator of a story can be called "sutradhaara"... Regards, Raja.