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# Rasarnavasudhakara 2.196

Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.196

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.196](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.196)

atha (30) cāpalyam-  
rāga-dveṣādibhiś citta-lāghavaṃ cāpalaṃ bhavet |  
ceṣṭās tatrāvicāreṇa parirambhāvalambane | 88  
niṣkāsanokti-pāruṣye tāḍanājñāpanādayaḥ ||

> Now (30) inconstancy (cāpalya):  
> Fickleness of the mind caused by passion, hatred, and the like is inconstancy. / The gestures in that \[state\] are embracing and clinging without deliberation, / expulsion, harshness of speech, beating, giving commands, and the like.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.196) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Bhaktirasāmṛtasindhu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.gaudiya.siddhanta.bhaktirasamrtasindhu.2.4.168) — Rūpa Gosvāmin 1541, Sanskrit

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