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# Dasharupaka 1.14

Daśarūpaka 1.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.dasarupaka.1.14)

prāsaṅgikaṃ parārthasya svārtho yasya prasaṅgataḥ /  
sānubandhaṃ tulyasaṃvidhānaviśeṣaṇam //

> ‘An indication, by the mention of something extraneous, of a matter that is begun or is about to happen \[is called\] an Episode-indication (patākāsthānaka), which is characterized by similar situations or attributes.’  
> — George C. O. Haas 1912, The Daśarūpa: A Treatise on Hindu Dramaturgy

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## Translations (1)

- [The Daśarūpa: A Treatise on Hindu Dramaturgy](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.dasarupaka~en-haas.1.22.1) — George C. O. Haas 1912, English

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