Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.578

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.578

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c4.578

AṄGAKARMA. Actions on the stage are of two kinds. One is to express by the major organs of the body. The other is to express by the minor organs of the body. Head etc. are major organs and eyebrow etc. are minor organs. Actions expressed by major Aṅgakarma and those by minor organs are called Pratyāṅga Karma. (Agni Purāṇa, Chapter 341).

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Agnipurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit