Natyashastra

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पार्श्वक्रान्तं पुनश्चाद्यं सूचीविद्धे तु मण्डले । आद्यस्तु जनितो भूत्वा स च दण्डक्रमो भवेत् ॥ २१॥

sanskrit

The Pārśvakrānta (sideward movement) should again be the first in the Sūcīviddha Maṇḍala. The initial movement should begin with the Janita (originating movement) and transition into the Daṇḍakrama (staff-like progression).

english translation

pArzvakrAntaM punazcAdyaM sUcIviddhe tu maNDale | Adyastu janito bhUtvA sa ca daNDakramo bhavet || 21||

hk transliteration

वामसूचीं पुनर्दद्यात् त्रिकञ्च परिवर्तयेत् । उद्वृत्तो दक्षिणश्च स्यादलातश्चैव वामकः ॥ २२॥

sanskrit

The left Sūcī movement should be performed again, with a rotation of the Trika. The right movement should be Udvṛtta, and the left one should be Alāta.

english translation

vAmasUcIM punardadyAt trikaJca parivartayet | udvRtto dakSiNazca syAdalAtazcaiva vAmakaH || 22||

hk transliteration

पार्श्वक्रान्तः पुनश्चाद्यो भुजङ्गत्रासितस्तथा । अतिक्रान्तः पुनर्वामो दण्डपादश्च दक्षिणः ॥ २३॥

sanskrit

The movement should begin with the Pārśvakrānta and then return to Ādya, followed by the Bhujanga-Trāsita. Next, perform the Atikrānta with the left and the Daṇḍapāda with the right.

english translation

pArzvakrAntaH punazcAdyo bhujaGgatrAsitastathA | atikrAntaH punarvAmo daNDapAdazca dakSiNaH || 23||

hk transliteration

वामसूचीत्रिकावर्तो दण्डपादे तु मण्डले । आद्यं तु जनितं कृत्वा तेनैव च निकुट्टकम् ॥ २४॥

sanskrit

In the Maṇḍala, execute the left Sūcī, followed by the Trika turn, and then perform the Daṇḍapāda. Begin with the Ādya posture, incorporating the Nikuttaka movement.

english translation

vAmasUcItrikAvarto daNDapAde tu maNDale | AdyaM tu janitaM kRtvA tenaiva ca nikuTTakam || 24||

hk transliteration

आस्पन्दितं च वामेन ह्युद्वृत्तं दक्षिणेन च । अलातं वामकं पादं सूचीं दद्यात्तु दक्षिणम् ॥ २५॥

sanskrit

Perform Āspandita with the left foot and Udvṛtta with the right. Execute Alāta with the left foot and place the Sūcī with the right.

english translation

AspanditaM ca vAmena hyudvRttaM dakSiNena ca | alAtaM vAmakaM pAdaM sUcIM dadyAttu dakSiNam || 25||

hk transliteration