Natyashastra

siva.sh/natyashastra/12/215

देवानां नृपतीनां च दद्यात् सिंहासनं द्विजः । पुरोधसाममात्यानां भवेद्वेत्रासनं तथा ॥ २१५॥

sanskrit

For gods and kings, the Brāhmaṇa (stage manager) should assign the lion-seat (siṁhāsana). For priests (purohitas) and ministers (amātyas), the cane-seat (vetra-āsana) should be given.

english translation

devAnAM nRpatInAM ca dadyAt siMhAsanaM dvijaH । purodhasAmamAtyAnAM bhavedvetrAsanaM tathA ॥ 215॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/12/215

देवानां नृपतीनां च दद्यात् सिंहासनं द्विजः । पुरोधसाममात्यानां भवेद्वेत्रासनं तथा ॥ २१५॥

sanskrit

For gods and kings, the Brāhmaṇa (stage manager) should assign the lion-seat (siṁhāsana). For priests (purohitas) and ministers (amātyas), the cane-seat (vetra-āsana) should be given.

english translation

devAnAM nRpatInAM ca dadyAt siMhAsanaM dvijaH । purodhasAmamAtyAnAM bhavedvetrAsanaM tathA ॥ 215॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript