Natyashastra
यथा करप्रवृत्तेन विधिवत्पञ्चपाणिना । अस्यापि स्थिततालेन महाजनिकमिष्यते ॥ २६४॥
As with the Pañcapāṇi performed by the proper hand-movements, its Mahājanika too should be executed in the Sthita tāla.
english translation
yathA karapravRttena vidhivatpaJcapANinA । asyApi sthitatAlena mahAjanikamiSyate ॥ 264॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript