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Parivartitam

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Descriptions and Meanings

200 BCE - 200 CE
The Natyasastra, Volume I (NS) - Dr. Manomohan Ghosh
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9:206

Parivartita: When the fingers beginning with the last one (the little finger) are gradually pointing outwards at the time [the hand] moves round, the Karaṇa thus produced, is called Parivartita.

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Nalinīpadmakośa
1126 CE - 1234 CE
The Nṛtyavinōda of Mānasôllāsa, A Study (NVoM) - Hema Govindarajan
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4:1276-1277

Parivartita: The fingers beginning with the little finger are moved outwards.

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1200 CE - 1300 CE
Jāyasenāpativiracita Nṛttaratnāvalī, Volume I (NrtN) - Pappu Venugopala Rao and Yashoda Thakore
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2:210-211

In the same way when the hand is moved from the chest to the sides in prone position, straightening the fingers as the little finger leads is called parivartitam as opined by those in knowledge of the nuances of dance

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1500 CE - 1600 CE
Nartananirnaya of Sri Pandrika Vitthala Vol. 3 (NN) - R. Sathyanarayana
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7:141

When the fingers [of a hand] beginning with little finger are turned outward one after another [and moved away from the chest], it is said to be parivartita.

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1600 CE - 1650 CE
Saṅgītanārāyaṇa (SN) - Mandakranta Bose
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3:555-557

while it is known as parivartita when the hand is explained by udvestita.

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