[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) › 2.226 # Rasarnavasudhakara 2.226 Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.226 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.226](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.226) tatra nīca-tiryag-gataṃ, yathā- velā-taṭe prasūyethā mā bhūḥ śaṅkita-mānasā | māṃ jānāti samudro' yaṃ ṭiṭṭibhaṃ sāhasa-priyam || > Among those, occurring in a low animal, as in: / 'Lay your eggs on the ocean shore; do not be apprehensive in your mind! / This ocean knows me to be a sandpiper fond of bold deeds.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.226.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.226.p1) atra yadi samudra-velāyāṃ prasūye tarhi udvela-kallola-mālābhir mamāpatyāni hṛtāni bhaveyur iti śaṅkitāyāṃ nija-gṛhiṇyāṃ kaścit ṭiṭṭibhaḥ pakṣi-viśeṣo garvāyate | tad ayaṃ garvo nīca-tiryag-gatatvād ābhāso nātīva svadate | > Here, when his wife is apprehensive, thinking, 'If I lay eggs on the sea shore, my offspring will be swept away by waves surging past their limits,' a certain sandpiper—a species of bird—feels pride. Since this pride resides in a low animal, being a semblance, it is not exceedingly delightful. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.226) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.226](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.226) · Pramāṇa