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Natyashastra & Abhinaya Darpana

Sthānakās Introduction

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Though the Sthānakās, or static positions for male and female characters are not limited to be used only by a specific gender, they are the building blocks for Karanas.

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  • Purusha Sthāna
    00:25
    Purusha Sthāna

    Purusha Sthāna

    Though the Sthānakās, or static positions for male and female characters are not limited to be used only by a specific gender, they are the building blocks for Karanas.

    There are 6 Sthanakas for male characters.

    Vaiśnavam samapādam ća vaiśakham mandalam tathā
    pratyālīdam matālīdam sthanān yethā...

  • Strī Sthānas
    00:16
    Strī Sthānas

    Strī Sthānas

    Though the Sthānakās, or static positions for male and female characters are not limited to be used only by a specific gender, they are the building blocks for Karanas.

    Āyatam avahittam aśvakrāntamatāpi ća
    Strīnām sthānāni kāryāni gatiśvabharaneśu ća

    Āyatam
    avahittam
    aśvakrāntam

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