Natyashastra
करिहस्तं कटिच्छिन्नं कार्यमर्धनिकुट्टके । द्वात्रिंशदेते सम्प्रोक्ता ह्यङ्गहारा द्विजोत्तमाः ॥ २४७॥
The hand should be like the elephant’s trunk, and the half-bent posture should be performed. These thirty-two Aṅgahāras have been explained, O best of the Brahmins
english translation
karihastaM kaTicchinnaM kAryamardhanikuTTake । dvAtriMzadete samproktA hyaGgahArA dvijottamAH ॥ 247॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript