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Samyuta Hastas (Double handed gestures)

                                                      Samyuta  Hastas ( Double handed gestures)

1. Anjali

To denote salutation of a deity, to greet.

2. Kapota

To denote respectful agreement or acceptance.

3. Karkata

To denote joining, twisting or stretching of limbs.

4. Svastaka

To denote a crocodile.

5. Dola

To denote the beginning of Natya, infatuation, swooning, welcoming the beloved.

5. Puspaputa

To denote cluster of flowers, to take water or fruits, making an offering to Gods and to perform arati.

6. Utsanga

To denote embrace, coaching of boys, bashfulness, indicating ornaments on the arms.

7. Sivalinga

To denote the phallic symbol.

8. Katakavardhana

To denote coronation, worship and marriage

9. Kartarisvastika

To denote places, hilltops and trees.

10. Sakata

To denote a Demon.

11. Samkha

A denote a conch shell.

12. Chakra

To denote a chakra (wheel)

13. Samputa

To denote a box and used for covering things.

14. Pasa

To denote a fight or  quarrel, a link or a chain.

15. Kilaka

To denote love and affection.

16. Matsya

To denote a fish.

17. Kurma

To denote a tortoise.

18. Varaha

To denote a boar.

19. Garuda

To denote garuda bird.

20. Nagabandha

To denote the nagabandha.

21. Khatva

To denote a bedstead and a litter.

22. Bherunda

To hold flowers at the time of making love, a pair love birds.

4 RESPONSES SO FAR
1 Lavanya Saravanan
30-08-2011 12:59:34 AM
Good work Chithi bei .Keep it up !
 
2 Preethi
30-08-2011 04:41:03 PM
useful page..
 
3 Chitramai
30-08-2011 05:23:52 PM
thanks lavanya.
 
4 vidhya
26-11-2011 06:40:42 PM
presentation is good.
 
 
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