Vishkambhapasrita, վṣk貹ṛt, Vishkambha-apasrita: 1 definition
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Vishkambhapasrita 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.
The Sanskrit term վṣk貹ṛt can be transliterated into English as Viskambhapasrta or Vishkambhapasrita, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstraվṣk貹ṛt (विष्कम्भापसृ�).—One of the 32 ṅg (major dance movement) mentioned in the Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 4. The instructions for this ṣk貹ṛt-ṅg is as follows, “assuming Kuṭṭita and Bhujaṅgatrāsita Karaṇas, Recīta hand to show the Patāka gesture, then to be assumed successively Ākṣiptaka, Uromaṇḍala, Latā, Kaṭiccheda Karaṇas.�.
An ṅg represents a ‘major dance movement� and consists of a sequence of 첹ṇa (minor dance movements). A 첹ṇa combines ٳԲ (standing position), ī (foot and leg movement) and ṛtٲٲ (hands in dancing position).

Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, ṭyśٰ) 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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Partial matches: Vishkambha, Apasrita.
Full-text: Angahara.
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