RULE id: prāṇa (2035) SOURCE: brihaddesi_sharma_1992 (vol_I_p085) SCOPE: technical_term family, Brihaddesi (Mātaṅga ~750 CE) CONCEPT: Prāṇa STATUS: empirical ASSERTIONS: - [relation] Prāṇa has both a primary sense (breath) and wider significance; in Natyashatra, the bodily abhinaya is rooted in prāņa manifested as anga -- p.vol_I_p085 "In the Nātyašāstra āngika (bodily) abhinaya is rooted in prāņa manifested as anga (body), vācika (verbal) is rooted in vāk and sāttvika (mental) in manas." CITED_RULES: - nātya-šāstra (relation) - abhinaya (relation) - anga (relation) - manas (relation) - sāttvika (relation) - vācika (relation) - vāk (relation) - āngika (relation) CONFIDENCE: empirical PROTECT: false