6.77
Nāṭyaśāstra (नाट्यशास्त्र), rasa
शृङ्गारं त्रिविधं विद्यात्द्वाङ्नैपथ्यक्रियात्मकम् ।
अङ्गनैपथ्यवाक्यैश्च हास्यरौद्रौ त्रिधा स्मृतौ śṛṅgāraṃ trividhaṃ vidyātdvāṅnaipathyakriyātmakam |
aṅganaipathyavākyaiśca hāsyaraudrau tridhā smṛtau
The line
One should know the erotic as threefold: of speech, of costume, and of deed. By body, costume, and words the comic and the furious are remembered as threefold.
नेपालीमा
शृङ्गारलाई वचनको, वेशको र कर्मको गरी तीन प्रकारको जान्नुपर्छ। शरीर, वेश र वचनले हास्य र रौद्र तीन प्रकारका सम्झिन्छन्।
Where it sits
A second classification, beside the union and separation of the prose at 6.46. The verse gives three for śṛṅgāra (शृङ्गार), and three for hāsya (हास्य) and raudra (रौद्र).
Split: śṛṅgāraṃ (शृङ्गारं) trividhaṃ (त्रिविधं) vidyātdvāṅnaipathyakriyātmakam (विद्यात्द्वाङ्नैपथ्यक्रियात्मकम्) / aṅganaipathyavākyaiśca (अङ्गनैपथ्यवाक्यैश्च) hāsyaraudrau (हास्यरौद्रौ) tridhā (त्रिधा) smṛtau (स्मृतौ)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| śṛṅgāraṃ (शृङ्गारं) | nominative or accusative singular | the erotic rasa. Its stable state is rati, love. |
| trividhaṃ (त्रिविधं) | nominative or accusative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| vidyātdvāṅnaipathyakriyātmakam (विद्यात्द्वाङ्नैपथ्यक्रियात्मकम्) | nominative or accusative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| aṅganaipathyavākyaiśca (अङ्गनैपथ्यवाक्यैश्च) | form in the line | as this verse uses the word. |
| hāsyaraudrau (हास्यरौद्रौ) | dual, or a locative of an i-stem or a u-stem | as this verse uses the word. |
| tridhā (त्रिधा) | nominative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| smṛtau (स्मृतौ) | dual, or a locative of an i-stem or a u-stem | as this verse uses the word. |
Sanskrit in this line
The quarters run 16, 16 syllables. A hyphen in the split is a compound joint, a teaching mark, and the voice joins it.
Say it back
Cover the English and say the line in one sentence. One should know the erotic as threefold: of speech, of costume, and of deed. By body, costume, and words the comic and the furious are remembered as threefold.