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# Rasasudhakara 2.197

Rasasudhākara 2.197

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.197](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.rasa.rasasudhakara.2.197)

yathā—  
‘yatra strīṇāṃ priyatamabhujocchvāsitāliṅgitānāmaṅgaglāniṃ suratajanitāṃ jālamārgapraviṣṭaiḥ  
tvatsaṃrodhāpagamaviśadaiścandrapādairniśīthe  
vyālumpanti sphuṭajalalavasyandinaścandrakāntāḥ ||’  
atha prāgalbhyaṃ—  
niśśaṅkatvaṃ prayogeṣu pragalbhatvaṃ pracakṣate  
yathā—  
‘śiṣyatāṃ nidhuvanopadeśinaḥ śaṅkarasya rahasi prapannayā  
śikṣitaṃ yuvatinaipuṇaṃ tayā yat tadeva gurudakṣiṇīkṛtam ||’  
atha mādhuryaṃ—  
mādhuryaṃ nāma ceṣṭānāṃ sarvāvasthāsu mārdavam

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## Linked texts (3)

- [Rasārṇavasudhākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.1.337) — Siṃhabhūpāla, Sanskrit
- [Kumārasaṃbhava](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.saiva.kumarasambhava.8.17) — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit
- [Kāvyasaṃgraha (Jīvānanda)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.kavyasamgraha-jivananda.38.73) — Sanskrit

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