[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Arts, Poetics, Architecture & Lexicography](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art) › [Poetics](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara) › [General treatises on poetics](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya) › [Kavyadarsha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa) › 2.316 # Kavyadarsha 2.316 Kāvyādarśa 2.316 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.316](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.316) vakrāḥ svabhāvamadhurāḥ śaṃsantyo rāgam ulbaṇam & dṛśo dūtyaś ca karṣanti kāntābhiḥ preṣitāḥ priyān // > "Crooked / roving, naturally sweet, announcing intense passion, > the glances and female messengers sent by lovely women draw their lovers." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.315](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.315) - [Next: 2.317](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.317) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa~en-mt.2.316) — English, machine translation ## Other recensions (1) - [Text of S. K. Belvalkar (1924), partial](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa*belvalkar.2.316) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.316](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.kavyadarsa.2.316) · Pramāṇa