Natyashastra

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ये तु पूर्वं मया प्रोक्तास्त्रयो वै नाट्यमण्डपाः । तेषां विभागं विज्ञाय ततः कक्ष्यां प्रयोजयेत् ॥ १॥

sanskrit

These three stages of the stage have been previously described by me. After understanding their divisions, one should then arrange the stage accordingly.

english translation

ye tu pUrvaM mayA proktAstrayo vai nATyamaNDapAH | teSAM vibhAgaM vijJAya tataH kakSyAM prayojayet || 1||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/natyashastra/13/2

ये नेपथ्यगृहद्वारे मया पूर्वं प्रकीर्तिते । तयोर्भाण्डस्य विन्यासो मध्ये कार्यः प्रयोक्तृभिः ॥ २॥

sanskrit

The arrangements for the properties of the backstage, which I have previously described, should be carried out by the practitioners in the middle space.

english translation

ye nepathyagRhadvAre mayA pUrvaM prakIrtite | tayorbhANDasya vinyAso madhye kAryaH prayoktRbhiH || 2||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/natyashastra/13/3

कक्ष्याविभागो निर्देश्यो रङ्गपीठपरिक्रमात् । परिक्रमेण रङ्गस्य कक्ष्या ह्यन्या विधीयते ॥ ३॥

sanskrit

The division of the stage is to be indicated after the circumambulation of the stage platform. Through this circumambulation, another division of the stage is to be established.

english translation

kakSyAvibhAgo nirdezyo raGgapIThaparikramAt | parikrameNa raGgasya kakSyA hyanyA vidhIyate || 3||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/natyashastra/13/4

कक्ष्याविभागे ज्ञेयानि गृहाणि नगराणि च । उद्यानारामसरितस्त्वाश्रमा अटवी तथा ॥ ४॥

sanskrit

In the division of the stage, the houses, cities, gardens, forests, rivers, hermitages, and groves are to be known.

english translation

kakSyAvibhAge jJeyAni gRhANi nagarANi ca | udyAnArAmasaritastvAzramA aTavI tathA || 4||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/natyashastra/13/5

पृथिवी सागराश्चैव त्रैलोक्यं सचराचरम् । वर्षाणि सप्तद्वीपाश्च पर्वता विविधास्तथा ॥ ५॥

sanskrit

The Earth, oceans, the three worlds, along with the mobile and immobile beings, the seven regions, and the various mountains are to be considered.

english translation

pRthivI sAgarAzcaiva trailokyaM sacarAcaram | varSANi saptadvIpAzca parvatA vividhAstathA || 5||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/natyashastra/13/1

ये तु पूर्वं मया प्रोक्तास्त्रयो वै नाट्यमण्डपाः । तेषां विभागं विज्ञाय ततः कक्ष्यां प्रयोजयेत् ॥ १॥

sanskrit

These three stages of the stage have been previously described by me. After understanding their divisions, one should then arrange the stage accordingly.

english translation

ye tu pUrvaM mayA proktAstrayo vai nATyamaNDapAH | teSAM vibhAgaM vijJAya tataH kakSyAM prayojayet || 1||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/natyashastra/13/2

ये नेपथ्यगृहद्वारे मया पूर्वं प्रकीर्तिते । तयोर्भाण्डस्य विन्यासो मध्ये कार्यः प्रयोक्तृभिः ॥ २॥

sanskrit

The arrangements for the properties of the backstage, which I have previously described, should be carried out by the practitioners in the middle space.

english translation

ye nepathyagRhadvAre mayA pUrvaM prakIrtite | tayorbhANDasya vinyAso madhye kAryaH prayoktRbhiH || 2||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/natyashastra/13/3

कक्ष्याविभागो निर्देश्यो रङ्गपीठपरिक्रमात् । परिक्रमेण रङ्गस्य कक्ष्या ह्यन्या विधीयते ॥ ३॥

sanskrit

The division of the stage is to be indicated after the circumambulation of the stage platform. Through this circumambulation, another division of the stage is to be established.

english translation

kakSyAvibhAgo nirdezyo raGgapIThaparikramAt | parikrameNa raGgasya kakSyA hyanyA vidhIyate || 3||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/natyashastra/13/4

कक्ष्याविभागे ज्ञेयानि गृहाणि नगराणि च । उद्यानारामसरितस्त्वाश्रमा अटवी तथा ॥ ४॥

sanskrit

In the division of the stage, the houses, cities, gardens, forests, rivers, hermitages, and groves are to be known.

english translation

kakSyAvibhAge jJeyAni gRhANi nagarANi ca | udyAnArAmasaritastvAzramA aTavI tathA || 4||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/natyashastra/13/5

पृथिवी सागराश्चैव त्रैलोक्यं सचराचरम् । वर्षाणि सप्तद्वीपाश्च पर्वता विविधास्तथा ॥ ५॥

sanskrit

The Earth, oceans, the three worlds, along with the mobile and immobile beings, the seven regions, and the various mountains are to be considered.

english translation

pRthivI sAgarAzcaiva trailokyaM sacarAcaram | varSANi saptadvIpAzca parvatA vividhAstathA || 5||

hk transliteration