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Nāṭyaśāstra (नाट्यशास्त्र), rasa
व्याधीनामेकभावो हि मरणाभिनयः स्मृतः ।
विषण्णगात्रैर्निश्चेष्टैरिन्द्रिअयैश्च विवर्जितः vyādhīnāmekabhāvo hi maraṇābhinayaḥ smṛtaḥ |
viṣaṇṇagātrairniśceṣṭairindriayaiśca vivarjitaḥ
The line
The acting of death is remembered as one state of the sicknesses, with a dejected body, motionless, and the senses gone.
नेपालीमा
मृत्युको अभिनय खिन्न शरीर, निश्चल र इन्द्रिय हराएकासहित रोगको एउटा अवस्थाका रूपमा सम्झिन्छ।
Where it sits
Maraṇa (मरण). The prose distinguishes death from sickness and death from an injury. This verse gives the common picture.
Split: vyādhīnāmekabhāvo (व्याधीनामेकभावो) hi (हि) maraṇābhinayaḥ (मरणाभिनयः) smṛtaḥ (स्मृतः) / viṣaṇṇagātrairniśceṣṭairindriayaiśca (विषण्णगात्रैर्निश्चेष्टैरिन्द्रिअयैश्च) vivarjitaḥ (विवर्जितः)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| vyādhīnāmekabhāvo (व्याधीनामेकभावो) | form in the line | as this verse uses the word. |
| hi (हि) | indeclinable | indeed. |
| maraṇābhinayaḥ (मरणाभिनयः) | nominative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| smṛtaḥ (स्मृतः) | nominative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| viṣaṇṇagātrairniśceṣṭairindriayaiśca (विषण्णगात्रैर्निश्चेष्टैरिन्द्रिअयैश्च) | form in the line | as this verse uses the word. |
| vivarjitaḥ (विवर्जितः) | nominative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
Sanskrit in this line
The quarters run 16, 17 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. The acting of death is remembered as one state of the sicknesses, with a dejected body, motionless, and the senses gone.