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# Rasarnavasudhakara 2.14

Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.14)

īrṣyayā, yathā-  
kuryuḥ śastra-kathām amī yadi manor vaṃśe manuṣyāṅkurāḥ  
syāc ced brahma-gaṇo' yam ākṛti-gaṇas tatreṣyate ced bhavān |  
samrājāṃ samidhāṃ ca sādhakatamaṃ dhatte chidākāraṇaṃ  
dhiṅ maurvī-kuśa-karṣaṇolbaṇa-kiṇa-granthir mamāyaṃ karaḥ ||

> \[Nirveda\] from jealousy, as in:  
> “If these shoots of humanity in the lineage of Manu are to talk of weapons, / if this collection of individuals is to be a assembly of brāhmaṇas and you are desired among them, / \[then\] fie upon this hand of mine, whose knot of calluses is pronounced from drawing the bowstring and the kuśa grass, / holding the instrument of severed heads that accomplishes the ends of emperors and sacrificial firewood!”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.14.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.14.p1)

(anargha. 4.44)

> (Anargharāghava 4.44)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.14.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.14.p2)

atra rāmacandra-śatānanda-viṣayerṣyā-janitena dhig iti vāg-ārambha-sūcitena svātmāvamānanena jāmadagnyasya nirvedaḥ |

> Here, Jāmadagnya's world-weariness is caused by self-disparagement, which arises from envy toward Rāmacandra and Śatānanda and is indicated by his beginning to speak with "Fie!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.14) — English, machine translation

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