Nāṭyaśāstra, rasa

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Nāṭyaśāstra (नाट्यशास्त्र), rasa

मुहुः कण्टिकितत्वेन तथोल्लुकसनेन च ।
पुलकेन च रोमाञ्चं गात्रस्पर्शेन दर्शयेत्
muhuḥ kaṇṭikitatvena tathollukasanena ca |
pulakena ca romāñcaṃ gātrasparśena darśayet

The line

By being bristled again and again, by shuddering, and by the standing of the hair, one should show horripilation, and by touching the body.

नेपालीमा

बारम्बार रौँ उठेर, सिहरिएर र रौँ ठाडो भएर, र शरीर छोएर, रोमाञ्च देखाउनुपर्छ।

Where it sits

Romāñca (रोमाञ्च). The hand goes to the skin.

Split: muhuḥ (मुहुः) kaṇṭikitatvena (कण्टिकितत्वेन) tathollukasanena (तथोल्लुकसनेन) ca (च) / pulakena (पुलकेन) ca (च) romāñcaṃ (रोमाञ्चं) gātrasparśena (गात्रस्पर्शेन) darśayet (दर्शयेत्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
muhuḥ (मुहुः)form in the lineas this verse uses the word.
kaṇṭikitatvena (कण्टिकितत्वेन)instrumental singularas this verse uses the word.
tathollukasanena (तथोल्लुकसनेन)instrumental singularas this verse uses the word.
ca (च)indeclinableand.
pulakena (पुलकेन)instrumental singularas this verse uses the word.
romāñcaṃ (रोमाञ्चं)nominative or accusative singularas this verse uses the word.
gātrasparśena (गात्रस्पर्शेन)instrumental singularas this verse uses the word.
darśayet (दर्शयेत्)form in the lineas 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. By being bristled again and again, by shuddering, and by the standing of the hair, one should show horripilation, and by touching the body.