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Gandasuci, ³Ò²¹á¹‡á¸²¹²õÅ«³¦Ä«, Ganda-suci, Gamdasuci: 3 definitions

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Gandasuci means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Alternative spellings of this word include Gandasuchi.

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In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

Source: Wisdom Library: NÄá¹­ya-Å›Ästra

³Ò²¹á¹‡á¸²¹²õÅ«³¦Ä« (गणà¥à¤¡à¤¸à¥‚ची).—One of the 108 °ì²¹°ù²¹á¹‡a²õ (minor dance movement) mentioned in the NÄá¹­yaÅ›Ästra chapter 4. The instructions for this ²µ²¹á¹‡á¸²¹²õÅ«³¦Ä«-°ì²¹°ù²¹á¹‡a is as follows, “the feet to be in SÅ«cÄ« position, the side to be Unnata, one hand to be on the chest and the other to bend and touch the cheek.â€�.

A °ì²¹°ù²¹á¹‡a represents a minor dance movements and combines ²õ³Ù³óÄå²Ô²¹ (standing position), ³¦Äå°ùÄ« (foot and leg movement) and ²Ôá¹›t³Ù²¹³ó²¹²õ³Ù²¹ (hands in dancing position).

: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (natya)

³Ò²¹á¹‡á¸²¹²õÅ«³¦Ä« (गणà¥à¤¡à¤¸à¥‚ची) refers to one of the 108 kinds of Karaṇa (“coordination of precise movements of legs and handsâ€�), according to the ViṣṇudharmottarapurÄṇa, an ancient Sanskrit text which (being encyclopedic in nature) deals with a variety of cultural topics such as arts, architecture, music, grammar and astronomy.—According to the ViṣṇudharmottarapurÄṇa, °ì²¹°ù²¹á¹‡a²õ are the coordination of precise movements of legs and hands performed in a particular posture. The NÄá¹­yaÅ›Ästra also gives its view point in the same spirit. In the ViṣṇudharmottarapurÄṇa, one hundred and eight kinds of °ì²¹°ù²¹á¹‡a²õ are accepted, e.g., ³Ò²¹á¹‡á¸²¹²õÅ«³¦Ä«.

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Natyashastra (नाटà¥à¤¯à¤¶à¤¾à¤¸à¥à¤¤à¥à¤°, ²ÔÄåá¹­y²¹Å›Äå²õ³Ù°ù²¹) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).

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Kannada-English dictionary

: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Gaṃá¸asÅ«ci (ಗಂಡಸೂಚà²�):—[noun] (dance.) a particular pose with one foot raised from the ground, left hand brought near the cheek and the right hand brought near the breast.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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