If the fingers of both the hands are shaken separate from each other, it is called Marāla hasta
A river, a big river, a bank of a river, prowess, a burning fire, fever, a plantain leaf, other leaves in general,
hate, the disaffected, a thief, a rule, a string for stringing tinkling bells, brightening up, one filled with joy, one worthy of praise, one of good character,
the unkind, pain, etc., one greatly afflicted, a fickle person, frost, stealing, the diffident, one afraid, the morning, a breeze,
suspicion, the dreadful, travel, the Malaya wind, the wind during the rains, the wind of the wintry season, a mango fruit,
the interjection 'Ah’, hair, the spring season, the winter, a season in general, a war, courage—in these is Marala applied.
If the two hands of Marala, facing down, are moved from the right to the left,
it means a river. It means also a big river.
If the two hands of Marala, with the fingers turned down, are shown,
it means the bank of a river.
If Marala is shaken and pushed forward,
it speaks of prowess; it represents a fire; it means fever.
If the thumb and small finger of Marala are lowered while the other three fingers are shaken,
it speaks of the plantain leaf. It signifies other leaves in general.
If the two hands of Marala, feeing up, are raised high at the front and on the back,
it signifies all the subjects from ‘hatred’ to ‘a rule.
If Marala is rotated round the waist,
it is a string which binds together tinkling bells.
If Marala, facing up, is moved forward,
it means brightening up, one foil of joy, one worthy of praise, and one of good character, all severally.
If the two hands of Marala are moved from the breast to high up,
it means all the subjects from ‘the unkind’ to 'travel'.
If the two hands of Marala, with their fingers pointing up, are hung down,
it means Malaya wind, the wind of rainy season, and the wind of wintry days.
If Marala is brought gracefolly from high up downward,
it means a mango fruit. The subjects from the interjection 'Ah’ to'courage' are to be indicated by the proper manipulation of Marala.