Satvas Dance Company

*Hand Gestures or Mudras*1. Asamyuktha Hasthas or Single Hand Gestures2. Samyuktha Hasthas or Double Hand gestures1.*Asamyukta Hastha Slokam*“Pathakas Tripathako Ardhapathakas KartharimukhahaMayoorakhyo Ardhachandrascha Araala ShukathundakahaMushtischa Shikharakhyascha Kapitha KatakhamukhahaSuchi Chandrakhala Padmakosha SarparhirasthathaaMrigashirsha Simhamukhaha Kaangoolascha AlapadmakahaChaturo Bhramaraschaiva Hamsasyo HamsapakshakahaSamdamsho Mukulaschaiva Thaamrachoodas TrisoolakahaIthyaasamyukta Hastanam Ashtavimshati reerita”*In addition to the above we have 3 more mudras added to the list*Bana Ardhasoochi Oornanabha*MEANING*---Pataka – flagTripataka- Tricolor flagArdhapataka – half-flagKartarimukha – scissor's headMayura – peacockArdhachandra – half moonArala – to show drinking poison or amruthShukatunda – parrot’s headMushti – fistShikhara – peak, highest point, maleKapittha – wood apple, birdKatakamukha – flower, bangle head, opening in a bracelet, holding something, arrow, a lady etcSuchi – needleChandrakala – crescent moonPadmakosha – lotus bud or seedSarpashirshas – snake hoodMrigashirsha – animal headSimhamukha – lion face or animal faceKangula – flower budAlapadma – bloomed lotusChatura – squareBhramara – beeHamsasya – swan's beak or headHamsapaksha – swan's wingSamdamsha – repeatingMukula – flower budTamrachuda – cock, stem of lotusTrishula – TridentBana - arrowArdhasoochi - half needleOornanabha - claws2*Samyuktha hasthas* or *double hand gestures*Shloka -"Anjalishcha kapotashcha karkata svastikastathaDolahasta pushpaputa utsanga shivalingakahaKatakavardhanashchaiva kartarisvastikastathaShakatam shankha chakrecha samputa pasha kilakauMatsya kurmo varahashcha garudo nagabandhakahaKhatva bherundakakeshcha avahittas tathaivachaItyete sankhyatasamyutaha karahaChaturvimshatiriityutaha purvaghaibhartadibhihi ll"Meaning -Anjali – salutationKapota – pigeonKarkata – crabSvastika – crossedDolahastha – hanging handsPushpaputa – handful of flowersUtsanga – embraceShivalinga – Lord ShivaKatakaavardhana – bangles / braceletsKartarisvastika – crossed scissorsShakata – cartShankha – conchChakra – discusSamputa – covered boxPasha – rope/cordKilaka – bondMatsya – fishKurma – tortiseVaraha – boarGaruda – eagleNagabandha – two snakesKhatva – cotBherunda – mythical bird with two headsAvahitta – open alapadma or bossom

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Pathaka hastha viniyogaShloka - “Natyarambhae vaarivahae vanai vastu nishedhanae Kuchasthalae nishayam cha nadyam amaramandalae    Turangae khandanae vayo shayanae gamanodyamae Pratapae cha prasadae cha chandrikayam Ghana tapae Kavaadapaatanae saptavibhaktyarthae tharangae Veedi praveshabhavepi samatvae cha angaragakae   Aatmarthae shapathae chapae thooshnim bhava nidharshanae Thaalapatrae cha kheitae cha dravyadis sparshanae thatha    Aashirvadaekriyayam cha nrupa sreshtasya Thatra Thatreti vachanae sindhyo cha sukruthikramae Sambhodhanae purogaepae khadgarupasya dharanae Masae samvathsarae varsha dinae sammarjanae thatha  Yevamardhyeshu yujanthae pataka hasta bhavanaha ”Meaning of viniyoga sloka:   Natyarambhae – Beginning of the dance Vaarivahae – Rain clouds Vanai – Forest Vastu nishedhanae – to deny, object, avoid Kuchasthalae – Bossom Nisha – Night Nadyam – River Amaramandalae – Heaven Thurangae –Horse Khandanae – Cutting Vayo – Wind Shayanae – Sleeping Gamanodhyamae – walking Prataapae – Show power Prasaadae – Bless Chandrika – Moon light Ghana tapae – Strong sunlight Kavaadapaatana – Opening & closing door Sapthavibhakthiyarthaae – Mentioning of the seven cases Tharangae – Waves Veedi pravesha – Entering a street Samatvae – Equality Anga ragakae – Massaging or applying sandal paste Aathmarthae – Oneself Shapathae – Take an oath Thooshnim bhava nidharshanam – Slience, Secret act Thaala patrae- Palm leaf, write letter Kheitae – Shield Dravyadis sparshanae – touching things Ashirvadae – Blessing Nrupa sreshtasya – Powerful king Thathra Tatreti vachanae – To say ‘this’ or ‘that’ Sindhyo – Ocean Sukrithikramae – To be good Sambhodhanam – Address someone Purogaipae – To move forward Khadga – Sward Roopasya – Form Dharanae – To wear Masae – Month Samvathsarae – Year Varsha dinae – Rainy day Sammarjanae – To sweep