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Kavyalankarasarasamgraha 5.18

Laghuvṛtti 5.18

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Sanskrit

5.18

ātmanaḥ kroḍe kṛtveti saṃbandhaḥ /
atrātmano vakṣasi nidhānamāṅgīko 'bhinayaḥ, ullāpanaṃ sāntvanaṃ vācikaḥ /
imamiti idaṃśabdena parāmṛṣṭo yo mṛgārbhakaḥ sa ālambanavibhāvaḥ /
vātsalyonmīlitaścautsukyātmā vyabhicārībhāvaḥ /
sutavāllabhyanirviśeṣatvena hi spṛhāyā

The syntax is: “having taken [it] into her lap.” / Here, placing [it] upon her chest is bodily acting; sweet cooing, [namely] consoling, is vocal [acting]. / The fawn, referred to by the word ‘this’ (imam), is the foundational determinant. / And the transitory emotion consisting of longing is awakened by maternal affection; / for, because her longing is indistinguishable from tenderness for a child,

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