hasta

Japanese: hasta
hasta

…The music corresponding to the Nritta is sung in svara (solmi singing) or meaningless syllables, following the rules of tala. Abhinaya expresses the mood or story corresponding to the lyrics through various shapes made with the fingers called hasta, and facial expressions (especially facial expressions), with the eyes, eyebrows, lips, etc. moving independently. It is said that one of the differences between artistic dance and folk dance is whether or not it has abhinaya, so it is an important element of artistic dance. …

From [Weights and Measures]

…However, it seems that some confusion has arisen over the years, with the Italian braccio and the Dutch el being interpreted as either the actual arm length or two or four times that length, causing confusion. In addition, hasta, one of the ancient Indian degrees, is also derived from the arm length, and its actual length is interpreted as about 50 cm. Another important series of degrees is that relating to the length of the foot from the heel to the toes. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "hasta" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ヌリッタに対応する音楽は,スバラsvara(ソルミ唱法)か,または意味のないシラブルが歌われ,ターラの規則に従っている。アビナヤは歌詞に対応する気分や物語などをハスタhastaという手指で作るさまざまな形と,表情(特に顔の表情)で表現し,目,眉,唇などは独立して動かす。芸術舞踊と民俗舞踊との区別の一つは,アビナヤを持つかどうかだと言われるほど,芸術舞踊の重要な要素である。…

【度量衡】より

…ただし長年月の間には取違えも生じた模様で,イタリアのブラッチオbraccio,オランダのエルelなどは,本来の腕の長さとも,その2倍または4倍とも解されて,混乱をひきおこした。そのほか,古代インドの〈度〉の一つであるハスタhastaも,腕の長さに由来し,その実長は約50cmと解されている。 〈度〉のもう一つの重要な系列として〈足のかかとからつま先までの長さ〉に関するものがあげられる。…

※「hasta」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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