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Bharatnatyam   Introduction   Antiquity   Techinique   Music   Costume & Jewelry   Shlokas   Dancers & Institutes		Dashãvatãr Hasta Hands for the Ten Incarnations of Vishnu Name of the Avatara Left Hand Right Hand Matsya (Fish) Matsya hands held at shoulder level Kurma (Tortoise) Kurma hands held at shoulder level Varãha (Wild Boar) Varãha hands held at waist level Narasimha (Lion-Man) Simhamukha Hasta Tripatãka Hasta Vãmana (Dwarf) Mushthi Hasta upwards Mushthi Hasta downwards Parashurãma Keep the hand on the waist Ardhapatãka Hasta Rãma Shikhara Hasta Kapittha Hasta, on thigh Balarãma Mushthi Hasta Patãka Hasta Krishna Mrigashirsha Hasta Mrigashirsha Hasta Kalki Tripatãka Hasta (crossed over head) Patãka Hasta (crossed over head) Training | Margam | Angika Abhinaya		° Featured Book $10.49 I Hope You Dance.. Mark D. Sanders.. (Prices May Vary) $10.47 Hindu Art and Architecture.. George Michell.. (Prices May Vary) ..More Bharatnatyam Book Books @ Nadanam