Natyashastra
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सम्पिष्टमन्ताहरणं माहाजनिकमेव च । ध्रुवाणामङ्गसञ्ज्ञानि पञ्चानामपि नित्यशः ॥ ६॥
Saṃpiṣṭaka, Antāharaṇa, and Mahājanika are also counted as limbs of the Dhruvās, and these apply permanently to all five types.
english translation
sampiSTamantAharaNaM mAhAjanikameva ca । dhruvANAmaGgasaJjJAni paJcAnAmapi nityazaH ॥ 6॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptएकवस्तु ध्रुवा ज्ञेया द्विवस्तु परिगीतिका । त्रिवस्तु मद्र कं ज्ञेयं चतुर्वस्तु चतुष्पदा ॥ ७॥
A song containing one Vastu is called a Dhruvā; one with two Vastus is a Parigītikā; one with three is known as a Madraka; and one with four Vastus is a Catuṣpadā.
english translation
ekavastu dhruvA jJeyA dvivastu parigItikA । trivastu madra kaM jJeyaM caturvastu catuSpadA ॥ 7॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptध्रुवावर्णास्त्वलङ्कारा यतयः पाणयो लयाः । ध्रुवमन्योन्यसम्बद्धा यस्माद् तस्मात् ध्रुवाः स्मृताः ॥ ८॥
Words, syllables, embellishments, pauses, hand-beats, and tempo are all mutually connected in it; therefore it is known as a Dhruvā.
english translation
dhruvAvarNAstvalaGkArA yatayaH pANayo layAH । dhruvamanyonyasambaddhA yasmAd tasmAt dhruvAH smRtAH ॥ 8॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptध्रुवास्तु पञ्च विज्ञेया नानासंस्थानसंश्रयाः । एतासां सम्प्रवक्ष्यामि सप्तरूपाङ्गकारणम् ॥ ९॥
The Dhruvās are to be known as five in number, based on their different conditions of use; I shall now explain the reason for their sevenfold structure and limbs.
english translation
dhruvAstu paJca vijJeyA nAnAsaMsthAnasaMzrayAH । etAsAM sampravakSyAmi saptarUpAGgakAraNam ॥ 9॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptउपवृत्तं प्रवृत्तं च प्रावेशिक्यां प्रकीर्त्यते । वज्रं च शीर्षकं चैव शीर्षिकायां विनिर्दिशेत् ॥ १०॥
In the Prāveśikī Dhruvā are included the Upaghāta and Pravṛtta; and in the Śīrṣikā Dhruvā one should indicate the Vajra and the Śīrṣaka.
english translation
upavRttaM pravRttaM ca prAvezikyAM prakIrtyate । vajraM ca zIrSakaM caiva zIrSikAyAM vinirdizet ॥ 10॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript