Natyashastra
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आवेष्ट्यन्ते यदङ्गुल्यस्तर्जनाद्या यथाक्रमम् । अभ्यन्तरेण करणं तदावेष्टितमुच्यते ॥ २१६॥
Āveṣṭita: When the fingers beginning with the first one (the forefinger) are gradually pointing inwards at the time ॥ the hand॥ moves round, the Karaṇa ॥ thus produced॥ is called Āveṣṭita.
english translation
AveSTyante yadaGgulyastarjanAdyA yathAkramam । abhyantareNa karaNaM tadAveSTitamucyate ॥ 216॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptउद्वेष्ट्यन्ते यदङ्गुल्यः तर्जन्याद्या बहिर्मुखम् । क्रमशः करणं विप्रास्तदुद्वेष्टितमुच्यते ॥ २१७॥
Udveṣṭita: When the fingers beginning with the first one ॥ forefingers॥ are gradually pointing outwards at the time ॥ the hand॥ moves round, the Karaṇa thus produced is called Udveṣṭita.
english translation
udveSTyante yadaGgulyaH tarjanyAdyA bahirmukham । kramazaH karaNaM viprAstadudveSTitamucyate ॥ 217॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptआवर्त्यन्ते कनिष्ठाद्या ह्यङ्गुल्योऽभ्यन्तरेण तु । यथा क्रमेण करणं तद् व्यावर्तितमुच्यते ॥ २१८॥
Vyavartita: When fingers beginning with the last one (the little finger) are gradually pointing inwards at the time ॥ the hand॥ moves round, the Karaṇa thus produced is called Vyavartita.
english translation
Avartyante kaniSThAdyA hyaGgulyo'bhyantareNa tu । yathA krameNa karaNaM tad vyAvartitamucyate ॥ 218॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptउद्वर्त्यन्ते कनिष्ठाद्या बाह्यतः क्रमशो यदा । अङ्गुल्यः करणं विप्रास्तदुक्तं परिवर्तितम् ॥ २१९॥
Parivartita: When the fingers beginning with the last one (the little finger) are gradually pointing outwards at the time ॥ the hand॥ moves round, the Karaṇa thus produced, is called Parivartita.
english translation
udvartyante kaniSThAdyA bAhyataH kramazo yadA । aGgulyaH karaNaM viprAstaduktaM parivartitam ॥ 219॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनृत्तेऽभिनययोगे वा पाणिभिर्वर्तनाश्रये । मुखभ्रुनेत्रयुक्तानि करणानि प्रयोजयेत् ॥ २२०॥
Hand gestures in their ॥ various॥ movements when applied in drama and dance should he followed by Karaṇas having ॥ appropriate expression of॥ the face, the eyebrows and the eyes.
english translation
nRtte'bhinayayoge vA pANibhirvartanAzraye । mukhabhrunetrayuktAni karaNAni prayojayet ॥ 220॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript