Book Title: Sporadic Notes on Some Terms from the Nrttaratnavali
Author(s): H C Bhayani
Publisher: ZZ_Anusandhan

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________________ 58 छोटिका In the description of the Desi Nịtta Rāsaka is said that the dancuses dance giving rythmic clap in another's palm and giving छोटिकाs. Possibly छोटिका is the same as Hindi चुटकी 'clapping one's fingers'. तम्बट्ट This musical instrument, mentioned in v. 147 on p.227 is a Copper drum, possibly the same as or allied to Pk. TOLER , Guj. jalog पैसार In the description of the Desi Nýttas Perani (Preraņi) and Deśi, one of the dance movements is called tort (NR., p. 211, V.60 ; p. 214, v.72). The form should be YÇAR. It is an Apabhramsa word meaning "entrance'. (See Paumacariu I, Index). It is a noun derived from 1548 (= your ), causal of 458< Sk. yrasIn NR., V. 60 and v. 72 the dancer is said to enter (प्रविश् ) in performing the पैसार . The verb पेसार and the corresponding noun HR are current in Modern Gujarati. रिंगवणी, रिघोणी In the description of Peraņi and Desi, one of the dance movement is called fuauit (v. 59, 70) or fatuit (v. 71, 76). Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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