[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Arts, Poetics, Architecture & Lexicography](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art) › [Dramaturgy and Theory of Theatre](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya) › [Rasarnavasudhakara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara) › 2.221 # Rasarnavasudhakara 2.221 Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.221 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.221](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.221) viṣādasya paratantratvaṃ, yathā- vāraṃ vāraṃ tirayati dṛ;cām udgato bāṣpa-pūras tat-saṅkalpopahita-jaḍima-stambham abhyeti gātram | sadyaḥ svidyann ayam aviratotkampa-lolāṅgulīkaḥ pāṇir lekhā-vidhiṣu nitarāṃ vartate kiṃ karomi || > The dependence of dejection is as in: > “Time and again, the rising flood of tears obscures my eyes; > my body attains paralysis and numbness brought on by thinking of her; > this hand of mine, suddenly perspiring, its fingers trembling with constant tremor, > fails utterly in drawing her likeness; what can I do?” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.221.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.221.p1) (mā.mā. 1.38) > (Mālatīmādhava 1.38) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.221.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.221.p2) atra viṣādasya śṛṅgārāṅgatvam | svatantratvaṃ, yathā- > Here, dejection is subordinate to the erotic sentiment. Its independence is as in: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.221) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Sarasvatīkaṇṭhābharaṇa (alaṅkāra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.sarasvatikanthabharana.2.1617.1) — Bhoja, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.221](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.221) · Pramāṇa