Natyashastra

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करिहस्तं कटिच्छिन्नं कर्तव्यमपसर्पिते । कृत्वा नूपुरपादं च द्रुतमाक्षिप्य च क्रमम् ॥ २४५॥

sanskrit

The elephant-hand, cut at the waist, should be performed in the retreating movement. Having made the anklet-foot, one should swiftly throw the movement in succession.

english translation

karihastaM kaTicchinnaM kartavyamapasarpite । kRtvA nUpurapAdaM ca drutamAkSipya ca kramam ॥ 245॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/natyashastra/4/245

करिहस्तं कटिच्छिन्नं कर्तव्यमपसर्पिते । कृत्वा नूपुरपादं च द्रुतमाक्षिप्य च क्रमम् ॥ २४५॥

sanskrit

The elephant-hand, cut at the waist, should be performed in the retreating movement. Having made the anklet-foot, one should swiftly throw the movement in succession.

english translation

karihastaM kaTicchinnaM kartavyamapasarpite । kRtvA nUpurapAdaM ca drutamAkSipya ca kramam ॥ 245॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript