Nāṭyaśāstra, rasa

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Nāṭyaśāstra (नाट्यशास्त्र), rasa

निश्चेष्टो निष्प्रकम्पत्वादव्यक्तश्वसितादपि ।
महीनिपतनाच्चापि प्रलयाभिनयो भवेत्
niśceṣṭo niṣprakampatvādavyaktaśvasitādapi |
mahīnipatanāccāpi pralayābhinayo bhavet

The line

Motionless, from being unshaking, and from breathing that is unclear, and from falling to the ground, the acting of fainting comes to be.

नेपालीमा

निश्चल रहेर, नहल्लिएर, अस्पष्ट श्वासले र भुइँमा ढलेर मूर्च्छाको अभिनय हुन्छ।

Where it sits

Pralaya (प्रलय). Stillness, a breath that can hardly be seen, and the fall.

Split: niśceṣṭo (निश्चेष्टो) niṣprakampatvādavyaktaśvasitādapi (निष्प्रकम्पत्वादव्यक्तश्वसितादपि) / mahīnipatanāccāpi (महीनिपतनाच्चापि) pralayābhinayo (प्रलयाभिनयो) bhavet (भवेत्)

Sanskrit, in depth

The words

WordGrammarSense
niśceṣṭo (निश्चेष्टो)form in the lineas this verse uses the word.
niṣprakampatvādavyaktaśvasitādapi (निष्प्रकम्पत्वादव्यक्तश्वसितादपि)form in the lineas this verse uses the word.
mahīnipatanāccāpi (महीनिपतनाच्चापि)form in the lineas this verse uses the word.
pralayābhinayo (प्रलयाभिनयो)form in the lineas this verse uses the word.
bhavet (भवेत्)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. Motionless, from being unshaking, and from breathing that is unclear, and from falling to the ground, the acting of fainting comes to be.