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# Rasarnavasudhakara 2.24

Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.24

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.24)

hṛt-tāpāt, yathā-  
etat kṛtvā priyam anucita-prārthanā-vartamno me  
sauhārdād vā vidhura iti vā mayy anukrośa-buddhyā |  
iṣṭān deśān jalada vihara prāvṛṣā sambhṛta-śrīr  
mābhūd evaṃ kṣaṇam api ca te vidyutā viprayogaḥ ||

> From heartache, as in:  
> "Having done this kindness for me whose course is an improper petition,  
> either out of friendship or thinking of me with pity as one who is desolate,  
> wander at will, O cloud, your splendour gathered by the rainy season, through the regions you desire;  
> and may you never, even for a moment, be separated from lightning!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.24.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.24.p1)

(me.dū. 2.55)

> (Meghadūta 2.55)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.24) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Critical edition (S. K. De)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.meghaduta*crit.111) — Sanskrit
- [Kāvyasaṅgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kavyasangraha.38.117) — Sanskrit

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