Essay name: Hastalaksanadipika a critical edition and study
Author:
E. K. Sudha
Affiliation: Government Sanskrit College (Tripunithura) / Department of Sanskrit
This is an English study on the Hastalaksanadipika鈥攁 manual depicting the Mudras (gestures) of the Kerala theatre. It is a very popular text supposedly dating to the 10th century A.D. This study also touches the subject of Krsnanattam, Kathakali and Kutiyattam鈥攕ome of India's oldest theatrical traditions in Kerala.
Chapter 7 - Vacikabhinaya according to Bharata鈥檚 Natyasastra
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. Muralindala 227 啶む啶粪ぞ啶ㄠ啶む 啶掂た啶啶班げ啶啶じ啷嵿く 啶啶班啶氞啶涏え啷� 啶啶班げ啷�啶ㄠ啶︵げ啶 啷�
啶多啶班啶班ぞ啶じ啷嵿く 啶む 啶膏ぎ啷嵿き啷嬥啶多啶班啶權啶椸ぞ啶班 啶啶班げ啷�啶ㄠ啶︵げ啶 啷むイ
[te峁Ｄ乶tu vipralambhasya m奴rcchane mural墨ndalam |
艣r墨r膩masya tu sambhoga艣r峁涐箙g膩re mural墨ndalam ||
] r膩k峁sa's viprlambha艣峁沶g膩ra and 艢ri R膩ma's sambh艒ga艣峁沶g膩ra
are in Muralidala. Examples.
(i)
膩艣caryac奴damani, Act VI:
'啶曕啶掂げ啶お啶侧ぞ啶多ぞ啶曕啶粪た 啶曕啶� 啶む啶掂 啶椸い啶�..
( [kuvalayapal膩艣膩k峁 kva tva峁� gat膩..
(] ii) 膩艣caryac奴d膩mani, Act VI:
,
The sl艒ka 鈥�啶嗋く啶距い啶� 啶ぞ啶お啶班た啶氞た啶むく啶�.... [膩y膩ta峁� m膩maparicitay膩....] '
is in Paur膩岣穒 because it is vipralambha, while in Ascaryac奴岣嵞乵a峁噄, Act II:
鈥�啶氞ぐ啶｀え啶侧た啶ㄠじ啶距ぇ啷嵿く啶� 啶ぞ啶�... [cara峁嘺nalinas膩dhya峁� y膩na...] ' is in Muralindala
11. Kaisiki
啶班じ啶啶� 啶曕啶多た啶曕啶� 啶啶班ぞ啶灌啶班啶灌ぞ啶膏啶が啷�啶い啷嵿じ啶啶班お啶� 啷�
[rasayo岣� kau艣ik墨峁� pr膩hurh膩syab墨bhatsayorapi |
] In hasya and bibhatsa rasas, Kai艣iki is used:
Eg: (i)
for h膩sya : Mattavil 膩sa, Kap膩li's sloka
'啶じ啷嵿ぎ啶距げ啶權啶曕ぞ啶班啷屶ぐ啶多啶多ざ啶苦啷佮じ啷佮ぎ啶溹啶�... [产丑补蝉尘腻濒补峁卥腻谤补驳补耻谤补艣艣补艣颈办耻蝉耻尘补箩补峁�... ] '
(ii) for bibhatsa : Anguliyanika, nirvahana :
12. Tarka
'啶ぞ啶 啶ぞ啶ぎ啶膏啶權啶啷嵿啶� 啶膏啶掂ぞ啶︵ 啶膏啶掂ぞ啶︵ 啶� 啶じ啷嵿い啶曕ぞ啶む... [p膩ya峁� p膩yamas峁涐箙majja峁� sv膩da峁� sv膩da峁� ca mastak膩t... ] '
啶曕啶班啶о 啶班啶︵啶班ぐ啶膏 啶氞ぞ啶た 啶むぐ啷嵿啶班ぞ啶� 啶夃う啶距す啷冟い啶� 啷�
[krodhe raudrarase c膩pi tarkar膩ga ud膩h峁泃a岣� |
] In kr艒dha and raudra rasas, Tarka is used.
Eg: (i) For kr贸dha: Abhiseka Act III: Ravana's anger about
Hanuman : '啶嗋す 啶曕ぅ啶� 啶曕ぅ啶� 啶班啶ㄠた啶溹啷嵿え啷囙い啶�... [膩ha katha峁� katha峁� rnijaghneti... ] '
