(The characteristics of the feet)
UDGHATTITAHA SAMAS CHAIVA
TATHA AGRATALASANCHARAHA
ANCHITAHA KUNCHITAHA
SUCHIPADA PRAKEERTITAHA
There are 6 types of Pada Bedha. They are :
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 STHITVA PADATALAGRENA
PARSHNIR BHUMAU NIPATYATE
YASYA PADASYA KARANE
BHAVEDUDGHATTITASTU SAHA |
Standing on the fore part of the feet and then touching the ground with the heels.
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SWABHAVARACHITE BHUMAU
SAMASTHANE CHA YO BHAVET
SAMAH PADAHA SA VIGNEYA
SWABHAVABHINAYASRAYAHA |
The feet are placed naturally on the ground. It relates the natural posture.
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UTKSHIPTA TU BHAVETPARSHNIRA-
NCHITOANGUSHTHAKASTATAHA
ANGULYASCHANCHITAH SARVAH
PADOAGRATALASANCHARAHA |
The heels raised up, keep the toes bent and move forward.
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PARSHNIRYASYANCHITA BHUMAU
URDHVAGRATALAM TATHA
ANGULYASCHANCHITAH SARVAH
SAMPADASTVANCHITAH SMRUTAHA |
If the heels rest on the ground, the forepart of the feet is raised up, that foot is termed Anchita.
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UTSKSHIPTA YASYA PARSHNIHI
SYADANGULYAH KUNCHITASTATHA
TATHA KUNCHITAMADHYASCHA
SAPADAH KUNCHITAH SMRUTAHA |
The heels are raised up, toes are bent and it represents Kunchita.
