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

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

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

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

पार्श्वक्रान्तः पुनश्चाद्यो भुजङ्गत्रासितस्तथा । अतिक्रान्तः पुनर्वामो दण्डपादश्च दक्षिणः ॥ २३॥

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

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

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

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

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

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