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# Rasarnavasudhakara 1.538

Rasārṇavasudhākara 1.538

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.538](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.1.538)

atha sāttvikāḥ-  
anyeṣāṃ sukha-duḥkhādi-bhāveṣu kṛta-bhāvanam | 298  
ānukūlyena yac cittaṃ bhāvakānāṃ pravartate ||

> Now, the involuntary bodily states: / When the mind of appreciators operates in sympathetic conformity, / having formed an empathetic identification with the pleasures, pains, and other emotions of others,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.538.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.1.538.p1)

sattvaṃ tad iti vijñeyaṃ prājñaiḥ sattvodbhavān imān | 299

> that is to be understood as sattva by the wise. Originating from sattva, these \[states\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.1.538) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Rasasudhākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.rasa.rasasudhakara.3.299) — Sanskrit

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