7.74
Nāṭyaśāstra (नाट्यशास्त्र), rasa
सहसा भूमौ पतनं प्रवेपनं वदनफेनमोक्षश्च ।
निःसंज्ञस्योत्थानं रूपाण्येतान्यपस्मारे sahasā bhūmau patanaṃ pravepanaṃ vadanaphenamokṣaśca |
niḥsaṃjñasyotthānaṃ rūpāṇyetānyapasmāre
The line
Suddenly falling to the ground, trembling, releasing foam at the mouth, and getting up without consciousness: these are the forms in epilepsy.
नेपालीमा
अचानक भुइँमा खस्नु, काम्नु, मुखबाट फिँज निकाल्नु र चेतनाबिना उठ्नु अपस्मारका रूप हुन्।
Where it sits
Fall, tremor, foam, and rising without knowing. The acting is the picture.
Split: sahasā (सहसा) bhūmau (भूमौ) patanaṃ (पतनं) pravepanaṃ (प्रवेपनं) vadanaphenamokṣaśca (वदनफेनमोक्षश्च) / niḥsaṃjñasyotthānaṃ (निःसंज्ञस्योत्थानं) rūpāṇyetānyapasmāre (रूपाण्येतान्यपस्मारे)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| sahasā (सहसा) | nominative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| bhūmau (भूमौ) | dual, or a locative of an i-stem or a u-stem | as this verse uses the word. |
| patanaṃ (पतनं) | nominative or accusative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| pravepanaṃ (प्रवेपनं) | nominative or accusative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| vadanaphenamokṣaśca (वदनफेनमोक्षश्च) | form in the line | as this verse uses the word. |
| niḥsaṃjñasyotthānaṃ (निःसंज्ञस्योत्थानं) | nominative or accusative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| rūpāṇyetānyapasmāre (रूपाण्येतान्यपस्मारे) | locative singular, or a sandhi of the nominative | as this verse uses the word. |
Sanskrit in this line
The quarters run 20, 14 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. Suddenly falling to the ground, trembling, releasing foam at the mouth, and getting up without consciousness: these are the forms in epilepsy.