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# Rasarnavasudhakara 2.176

Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.176

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.176](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.176)

rāja-prasādād, yathā-  
prītir asya dadato' bhavat tathā  
yena tat-priya-cikīrṣavo nṛpāḥ |  
sparśitair adhikam āgaman mudaṃ  
nādhiveśma-nihitair upāyanaiḥ ||

> \[Joy\] from a king’s favor, as in:  
> Such was the joy of this giver / that kings wishing to do him pleasure / experienced greater delight from gifts touched \[by him\] / than from presents deposited in their inner chambers.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.176.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.176.p1)

(śi.va. 14.47)

> (Śiśupālavadha 14.47)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.176) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Śiśupālavadha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.krsna.sisupalavadha.14.41) — Māgha, Sanskrit

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