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न. एक नृत्य ; सुकुमार व शृंगाररसपोषक नाच . - ज्ञा १७ . ८ . लास्य आणि तांडव । दोन्ही नृत्याचे भाव । लास्यकला माधव । दावीतसे तेधवां । - ह ५ . ५६ . [ सं . ]
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लास्य n. n. dancing, a dance (
esp. accompanied with instrumental music and singing), a dance representing the emotions of love dramatically (this was at one time a principal part of the drama, and as such accord. to भरत and the दश-रूप consisted of 10 divisions or अङ्गs, viz. गेय-पद, स्थित-पाठ्य, आसीन, पुष्प-गण्डिका, प्रच्छेदक, त्रि-गूढ or त्रि-मूढक, सैन्धव, द्विगूढक or विमूढक, उत्तमो॑त्तमक, and उक्त-प्रत्युक्त; including also a style of dramatic composition in which there is abrupt transition from Sanskṛt to Prākṛt and from Prākṛt to Sanskṛt; the term is also applied to the Nāch [Nautch] dance of the Indian dancing girls, consisting chiefly of gesticulation with a shuffling movement of the feet forwards and backwards, as invented by पार्वति and opposed to the boisterous masculine dance called ताण्डव practised by शिव and his followers; cf. [IW. 467] ), [MBh.] ; [Kāv.] &c.
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लास्य m. m. a dancer, [MārkP.]
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N. of a king, [VP.]
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