Dances of India
 
Home Site Map Make Your Home Page Suggestions Enquiry Advertise With Us
 
 Introduction
 Dance in India
 Basics Of Dance
 Classical Dances
 Calendar 2008
 Dance Festivals
 Dancers
 Folk Dances 
 Calling Organizers
 Dance - Career
 Dance Institutes
  India Facts
Tell A Friend

Feedback

 Abhinaya | Sattwik Abhinaya | Aharya Abhinaya | Angik Abhinaya Asamyukta | Samyukta

Samyukta

The 'Natya Shastra' describes only thirteen double-hand gestures and the 'Abhinaya Darpanam'  refers to twenty three. The number has since increased. Double hand gestures are a combination of single-hand mudras. The double-hand gestures are 

 

 

5. Karkata Hasta
(Crab)

 6.Puspaputa Hasta 
(Flower Basket)

7. Shivalinga Hasta
 (Phallus)

8.Katakavardhana
 (Hasta Mating)

      

9. Utsanga Hasta
 (Embrace)

10.Kartariswastika
 Hasta (Crossed Scissors)

 11.Sankha Hasta
 (conch) 

12. Sakhata
Hasta (Car)

 

   

13.Samputa Hasta 
(Casket)
14. Chakra Hasta
 (Disc)
15.Pasa Hasta
 (Noose)
16.Matsya Hasta 
(Fish)

 

17. Kilala Hasta 
(Link)

18.Kurma Hasta
 (Tortoise)

19.Garuda Hasta
 (Eagle)

20. Vardha Hasta
 (Boar)

  

 

21.Bherunda Hasta
 (A pair of Birds)

22.Nagabhandha Hasta
 (A pair of serpents)

23. Khatva Hasta (Cot)


Quick Links - Webindia123.com
Services
Hobbies
 
Entertainment
Classifieds
Career / Education
UK, USA, Canada
Utilities
E-Booking
India Reference
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
IndianStates
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
Pradesh

Copyright 2000- Suni Systems (P) Ltd.
All rights reserved