tabhir ya eva nija-rupataya kalabhih
goloka eva nivasaty akhilatma-bhuto
govindam adi-purusam tam aham bhajami
"I worship Govinda, the primeval Lord, residing in His own realm, Goloka, with Radha, resembling His own spiritual figure, the embodiment of the ecstatic potency possessed of the sixty-four artistic activities, in the company of Her confidantes (sakhis), embodiments of the extensions of Her bodily form, permeated and vitalized by His ever-blissful spiritual rasa."
Sri Brahma-samhita, Text 37 - gita - art of singing
- vadya - art of playing on musical instruments
- nrtya - art of dancing
- natya - art of theatricals
- alekhya - art of painting
- visesakacchedya - art of painting the face and body with colored unguents and cosmetics
- tandula-kusuma-bali-vikara - art of preparing offerings from rice and flowers
- puspastarana - art of making a covering of flowers for a bed
- dasana-vasananga-raga - art of applying preparations for cleansing the teeth, cloths and painting the body
- mani-bhumika-karma - art of making the groundwork of jewels
- sayya-racana - art of covering the bed
- udaka-vadya - art of playing on music in water
- udaka-ghata - art of splashing with water
- citra-yoga - art of practically applying an admixture of colors
- malya-grathana-vikalpa - art of designing a preparation of wreaths
- sekharapida-yojana - art of practically setting the coronet on the head
- nepathya-yoga - art of practically dressing in the tiring room
- karnapatra-bhanga - art of decorating the tragus of the ear
- sugandha-yukti - art of practical application of aromatics
- bhusana-yojana - art of applying or setting ornaments
- aindra-jala - art of jugglery
- kaucumara - art of kaucumara - a kind of art
- hasta-lagava - art of sleight of hand
- citra-sakapupa-bhaksya-vikara-kriya - art of preparing varieties of salad, bread, cake and delicious food
- panaka-rasa-ragasava-yojana - art of practically preparing palatable drinks and tinging draughts with red color
- suci-vaya-karma - art of needleworks and weaving
- sutra-krida - art of playing with thread
- vina-damuraka-vadya - art of playing on lute and small x-shaped drum
- prahelika - art of making and solving riddles 29a. pratimala - art of caping or reciting verse for verse as a trial for memory or skill.
- durvacaka-yoga - art of practicing language difficult to be answered by others
- pustaka-vacana - art of reciting books
- natikakhyayika-darsana - art of enacting short plays and anecdotes
- kavya-samasya-purana - art of solving enigmatic verses
- pattika-vetra-bana-vikalpa - art of designing preparation of shield, cane and arrows
- tarku-karma - art of spinning by spindle
- taksana - art of carpentry
- vastu-vidya - art of engineering
- raupya-ratna-pariksa - art of testing silver and jewels
- dhatu-vada - art of metallurgy
- mani-raga-jnana - art of tinging jewels
- akara-jnana - art of mineralogy
- vrksayur-veda-yoga - art of practicing medicine or medical treatment, by herbs
- mes-kukkuta-lavaka-yuddha-vidhi - art of knowing the mode of fighting of lambs, cocks and birds
- suka-sarika-prapalana (pralapana?) - art of maintaining or knowing conversation between male andfemale cockatoos
- utsadana - art of healing or cleaning a person with perfumes
- kesa-marjana-kausala - art of combing hair
- aksara-mustika-kathana - art of talking with letters and fingers
- mlecchita-kutarka-vikalpa - art of fabricating barbarous or foreign sophistry
- desa-bhasa-jnana - art of knowing provincial dialects
- puspa-sakatika-nirmiti-jnana - art of knowing prediction by heavenly voice or knowing preparation of toy carts by flowers
- yantra-matrka - art of art of mechanics
- dharana-matrka - art of the use of amulets
- samvacya - art of conversation
- manasi kavya-kriya - art of composing verse mentally
- kriya-vikalpa - art of designing a literary work or a medical remedy
- chalitaka-yoga - art of practicing as a builder of shrines called after him
- abhidhana-kosa-cchando-jnana - art of the use of lexicography and meters
- vastra-gopana - art of concealment of cloths
- dyuta-visesa - art of knowing specific gambling
- akarsa-krida - art of playing with dice or magnet
- balaka-kridanaka - art of using children's toys
- vainayiki vidya - art of enforcing discipline
- vaijayiki vidya - art of gaining victory
- vaitaliki vidya - art of awakening with music at dawn
Kurukshetra team
