Natyashastra

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/16

पूर्वेषामेव गीतानां यान्यङ्गानि स्मृतान्यथ । तेषां वृत्तविधौ कार्यमेककं विवधोऽथवा ॥ १६॥

sanskrit

The limbs earlier described for the songs should be applied according to rule as Vṛtta, Vivadha, or Ekaka.

english translation

pUrveSAmeva gItAnAM yAnyaGgAni smRtAnyatha । teSAM vRttavidhau kAryamekakaM vivadho'thavA ॥ 16॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/17

एककं तु विदार्येको ते चोभे विवधः स्मृतः षट्परं त्र्! यवरं वाऽपि विदार्या वृत्तमिष्यते । पदवर्णसमाप्तिस्तु विदारीत्यभिसञ्ज्ञिता ॥ १७॥

sanskrit

Splitting a single (unit) is known as Ekaka. Dividing it into two is called Vivadha. When it is divided into six or even three or two parts, it is termed Vṛtta. The completion of a word or syllable constitutes what is called Vidārī.

english translation

ekakaM tu vidAryeko te cobhe vivadhaH smRtaH SaTparaM tr! yavaraM vA'pi vidAryA vRttamiSyate । padavarNasamAptistu vidArItyabhisaJjJitA ॥ 17॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/18

एतेषां चापि वक्ष्यामि विधिं प्रकृतिसम्भवम् ज्येष्ठानां वृत्तसंयुक्तं कुर्यादादौ तथैव च । विवधं चैव मध्यानां नीचानामेककं तथा ॥ १८॥

sanskrit

And now I shall explain the method of these, arising from their natural order. For the superior ones, one should first employ the Vṛtta combined with measures. For the middling ones, the Vivadha should be used, and for the inferior ones, the Ekaka.

english translation

eteSAM cApi vakSyAmi vidhiM prakRtisambhavam jyeSThAnAM vRttasaMyuktaM kuryAdAdau tathaiva ca । vivadhaM caiva madhyAnAM nIcAnAmekakaM tathA ॥ 18॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/19

त्र्! यश्रं वा चतुरश्रं वा योगं ज्ञात्वा प्रयोगजम् । तेन प्रमाणयोगेन ध्रुवा कार्याऽवसानिकी ॥ १९॥

sanskrit

Having understood the combination of the three-beat or four-beat measure arising from practical use, one should compose the Dhruvā in accordance with that measure as its concluding form.

english translation

tr! yazraM vA caturazraM vA yogaM jJAtvA prayogajam । tena pramANayogena dhruvA kAryA'vasAnikI ॥ 19॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/20

गायत्र्! याश्चापि शक्वर्याश्चान्तरे वा व्यवस्थिता । तेन पादप्रमाणेन ध्रुवा कार्याऽवसानिकी ॥ २०॥

sanskrit

And whether the Gāyatrī or the Śakvarī (metres) are arranged in between, the Dhruvā intended for the conclusion should be composed according to the measure of their pādas.

english translation

gAyatr! yAzcApi zakvaryAzcAntare vA vyavasthitA । tena pAdapramANena dhruvA kAryA'vasAnikI ॥ 20॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/16

पूर्वेषामेव गीतानां यान्यङ्गानि स्मृतान्यथ । तेषां वृत्तविधौ कार्यमेककं विवधोऽथवा ॥ १६॥

sanskrit

The limbs earlier described for the songs should be applied according to rule as Vṛtta, Vivadha, or Ekaka.

english translation

pUrveSAmeva gItAnAM yAnyaGgAni smRtAnyatha । teSAM vRttavidhau kAryamekakaM vivadho'thavA ॥ 16॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/17

एककं तु विदार्येको ते चोभे विवधः स्मृतः षट्परं त्र्! यवरं वाऽपि विदार्या वृत्तमिष्यते । पदवर्णसमाप्तिस्तु विदारीत्यभिसञ्ज्ञिता ॥ १७॥

sanskrit

Splitting a single (unit) is known as Ekaka. Dividing it into two is called Vivadha. When it is divided into six or even three or two parts, it is termed Vṛtta. The completion of a word or syllable constitutes what is called Vidārī.

english translation

ekakaM tu vidAryeko te cobhe vivadhaH smRtaH SaTparaM tr! yavaraM vA'pi vidAryA vRttamiSyate । padavarNasamAptistu vidArItyabhisaJjJitA ॥ 17॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/18

एतेषां चापि वक्ष्यामि विधिं प्रकृतिसम्भवम् ज्येष्ठानां वृत्तसंयुक्तं कुर्यादादौ तथैव च । विवधं चैव मध्यानां नीचानामेककं तथा ॥ १८॥

sanskrit

And now I shall explain the method of these, arising from their natural order. For the superior ones, one should first employ the Vṛtta combined with measures. For the middling ones, the Vivadha should be used, and for the inferior ones, the Ekaka.

english translation

eteSAM cApi vakSyAmi vidhiM prakRtisambhavam jyeSThAnAM vRttasaMyuktaM kuryAdAdau tathaiva ca । vivadhaM caiva madhyAnAM nIcAnAmekakaM tathA ॥ 18॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/19

त्र्! यश्रं वा चतुरश्रं वा योगं ज्ञात्वा प्रयोगजम् । तेन प्रमाणयोगेन ध्रुवा कार्याऽवसानिकी ॥ १९॥

sanskrit

Having understood the combination of the three-beat or four-beat measure arising from practical use, one should compose the Dhruvā in accordance with that measure as its concluding form.

english translation

tr! yazraM vA caturazraM vA yogaM jJAtvA prayogajam । tena pramANayogena dhruvA kAryA'vasAnikI ॥ 19॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/32/20

गायत्र्! याश्चापि शक्वर्याश्चान्तरे वा व्यवस्थिता । तेन पादप्रमाणेन ध्रुवा कार्याऽवसानिकी ॥ २०॥

sanskrit

And whether the Gāyatrī or the Śakvarī (metres) are arranged in between, the Dhruvā intended for the conclusion should be composed according to the measure of their pādas.

english translation

gAyatr! yAzcApi zakvaryAzcAntare vA vyavasthitA । tena pAdapramANena dhruvA kAryA'vasAnikI ॥ 20॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript