Pataka – Sanskrit Theatre

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Pataka

PATAKA

Unless otherwise noted, the gestures in this section are rendered by Margi Madhu.

12.1 Sun (Suryah)

(Note the subtle movement under the eyes used to express the heat of the sun.)

12.2 King (Raja)

12.3 Elephant (Gajah)

12.4 Lion (Simhah)

12.5 Bull (Rshabhah)

12.6 Crocodile (Grahah)

12.7 Arched Gate (Toranah)

13.1 Creeper (Latah)

13.2 Flag (Pataka)

13.3 Waves (Vicih)

13.4 Path (Rathya)

13.5 Netherworld (Patalam)

13.6 Earth (Bhumih)

14.1 Hips (Jaghanam)

14.2 Vessel/Pot/Cup/Plate/Receptacle (Bhajanam)

14.3 Storied House (Harmyam)

14.4 Evening (Sayam)

14.5 Midday (Madhyandinam)

14.6 Cloud (Ghanah)

15.1 Ant Hill (Valmikam)

15.2 Thigh (Uruh)

15.3 Servant (Dasah)

15.4 Moving/Roaming/Wandering/Performing/Practicing (Caranam)

15.5 Wheel (Cakram)

15.6 Seat (Asanam)

16.1 Indra’s Weapon (Asanih)

16.2 Tower (Gopuram)

16.3 Cold (Saityam)

16.4 Vehicle (Sakatam)

16.5 Mildness (Saumyah)

16.6 Humpback (Kubjakah)

17.1 Door (Kavatam)

17.2 Pillow (Upadhanam)

17.3 Trench (Parikha)

17.4 Foot (Anghrih)

17.5 Bolts in a Door (Argalam)

19.1 Day (Divasah)

19.2 Going (Gamanam)

19.3 Tongue (Jihva)

19.4 Forehead (Lalatam)

19.5 Body (Gatram)

19.5 Body (Gatram)- Side

20.1 Like (Iva)

20.2 And (Ca)

20.3 Messenger (Dutah)

20.4 Sand Bank/Shore (Saikatam)

20.5 Tender Leaf (Pallavah)