[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) › 2.272 # Rasarnavasudhakara 2.272 Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.272 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.272](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.272) yaḥ kaumāra-haraḥ sa eva hi varas tā eva caitra-kṣapās te conmīlita-mālatī-surabhayaḥ prauḍhāḥ kadambānilāḥ sā caivāsmi tathāpi tatra surata-vyāpāra-līlā-vidhau revā-rodhasi vetasī-taru-tale cetaḥ samutkaṇṭhate || > 'He who took my maidenhood is indeed my husband, and these are the very same Caitra nights; > they are the breezes from the kadambas, matured with the fragrance of blooming mālatī flowers; > and I am the very same woman; yet my heart yearns for the play of amorous activities > there on the bank of the Revā beneath the cane-reed tree.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.272.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.272.p1) atra kasyāścit svairiṇyā gṛhiṇītva-paricayena pati-daśāṃ prāpte' pi jāre upekṣāpekṣayor abhāva-kathanān mandaḥ snehaḥ | > Here, because of the statement of the absence of indifference and expectation toward a lover even after he has attained the status of husband through long familiarity as a housewife, a certain wanton woman's affection is mild. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.272) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.272](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.272) · Pramāṇa