Natyashastra

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कौतुकविवाहयोगं प्रदक्षिणेनैव सम्प्रयोगं च । अङ्गुल्यग्रस्वस्तिकयोगान् परिमण्डलेनैव ॥ ४९॥

sanskrit

The preliminaries of marriage, such as circumambulation (pradakṣiṇā) and marital union, should be represented by two Arāla hands moving around each other, with their fingertips forming a Svastika in a circular motion.

english translation

kautukavivAhayogaM pradakSiNenaiva samprayogaM ca | aGgulyagrasvastikayogAn parimaNDalenaiva || 49||

hk transliteration by Sanscript