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वामश्चैव स्वभावस्थः सूचीपादः प्रकीर्तितः । नृत्ते नूपुरकरणे प्रयोगस्तस्य कीर्त्यते ॥ २८०॥

The left foot, naturally positioned, is called the "Sūchīpāda" (needle-like foot). Its use is mentioned in dancing and in the application of ankle bells (nūpura).

english translation

vAmazcaiva svabhAvasthaH sUcIpAdaH prakIrtitaH | nRtte nUpurakaraNe prayogastasya kIrtyate || 280||

hk transliteration by Sanscript