See this wikipedia article.  According to it. The eight types of nAyikAs are mentioned at 24.210-211. 
Harry

On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 6:43 PM Harsha Dehejia via INDOLOGY <indology@list.indology.info> wrote:

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Does Bharata in the Natyashastra use the term nayika?
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Harsha
Prof. Harsha Dehejia
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