Natyashastra

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तेषां देशानुसारेण कार्यं गतिविचेष्टितम् । पक्षिणां श्वापदानां च पशूनां च द्विजोत्तमाः ॥ १५२॥

sanskrit

Their gait and movements should be performed according to the regions they belong to. So too, O best of Brāhmaṇas, the gait of birds, beasts of prey, and other animals should be represented in accordance with their natural characteristics.

english translation

teSAM dezAnusAreNa kAryaM gativiceSTitam । pakSiNAM zvApadAnAM ca pazUnAM ca dvijottamAH ॥ 152॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/12/152

तेषां देशानुसारेण कार्यं गतिविचेष्टितम् । पक्षिणां श्वापदानां च पशूनां च द्विजोत्तमाः ॥ १५२॥

sanskrit

Their gait and movements should be performed according to the regions they belong to. So too, O best of Brāhmaṇas, the gait of birds, beasts of prey, and other animals should be represented in accordance with their natural characteristics.

english translation

teSAM dezAnusAreNa kAryaM gativiceSTitam । pakSiNAM zvApadAnAM ca pazUnAM ca dvijottamAH ॥ 152॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript