Natyashastra

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अञ्चितौ कूर्परांसौ तु त्रिपताकौ करौ कृतौ । किञ्चित्तिर्यग्गतावेतौ स्मृतावुत्तनवञ्चितौ ॥ १९६॥

Uttānavañcita—The two Tripatāka hands are slightly bent obliquely and the shoulders and the elbows are moved.

english translation

aJcitau kUrparAMsau tu tripatAkau karau kRtau । kiJcittiryaggatAvetau smRtAvuttanavaJcitau ॥ 196॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मणिबन्धमुक्तौ तु पताकौ पल्लवौ स्मृतौ । बाहुशीर्षाद्विनिष्क्रान्तौ नितम्बाविति कीर्तितौ ॥ १९७॥

Pallava—the two Patāka hands joined at the wrist. Nitamba—the two Patāka hands taken out from the boulder ॥ to the hip॥.

english translation

maNibandhamuktau tu patAkau pallavau smRtau । bAhuzIrSAdviniSkrAntau nitambAviti kIrtitau ॥ 197॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

केशदेशाद्विनिष्क्रान्तौ परिपार्श्वोत्थितौ यदा । विज्ञेयो केशबन्धौ तु करवाचार्यसम्मतौ ॥ १९८॥

Keśabandha—the two hands moved out from the hair-knot (keśabandha) and held on the sides.

english translation

kezadezAdviniSkrAntau paripArzvotthitau yadA । vijJeyo kezabandhau tu karavAcAryasammatau ॥ 198॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तिर्यक्प्रसारितौ चैव पार्श्वसंस्थौ तथैव च । लताख्यौ च करौ ज्ञेयौ नृत्ताभिनयनं प्रति ॥ १९९॥

Latā—the two hands to be obliquely stretched sideways.

english translation

tiryakprasAritau caiva pArzvasaMsthau tathaiva ca । latAkhyau ca karau jJeyau nRttAbhinayanaM prati ॥ 199॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

समुन्नतो लताहस्तः पार्श्वात्पार्श्व विलोलितः । त्रिपताकोऽपरः कर्णे करिहस्तः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ २००॥

Karihasta—the Latā hand held up and swung from side to side and the Tripatāka hand held on the ear.

english translation

samunnato latAhastaH pArzvAtpArzva vilolitaH । tripatAko'paraH karNe karihastaH prakIrtitaH ॥ 200॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript