Natyashastra

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स्थिरहस्तो भवेदेष त्वङ्गहारो हरप्रियः । तलपुष्पापविद्धे द्वे वर्तितं संनिकुट्टिकम् ॥ १७७॥

sanskrit

The steady hand becomes the beloved gesture of the body, known as the Aṅgahāra (a gesture of the body). In the Talapuṣpapuṭa and Apaviddha positions, the hands are placed in the Vartita and Sannikuttika positions.

english translation

sthirahasto bhavedeSa tvaGgahAro harapriyaH | talapuSpApaviddhe dve vartitaM saMnikuTTikam || 177||

hk transliteration by Sanscript