Natyashastra
भाण्डोन्मुखेन कर्तव्यं पादविक्षेपणं ततः । सूचीं कृत्वा पुनः कुर्याद्विक्षेपपरिवर्तनम् ॥ १२८॥
Then the foot should be extended forward with the face turned towards the vessel. Forming the shape of a needle (with the body or gesture), one should again perform the movements of throwing and turning.
english translation
bhANDonmukhena kartavyaM pAdavikSepaNaM tataH । sUcIM kRtvA punaH kuryAdvikSepaparivartanam ॥ 128॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript