[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) › 2.273 # Rasarnavasudhakara 2.273 Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.273 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.273](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.273) atha rāgaḥ- duḥkham apy adhikaṃ citte sukhatvenaiva rajyate | 118 yena sneha-prakarṣeṇa sa rāga iti gīyate || > Now, passion: > That excellence of affection by which even great suffering > is colored in the mind as pure pleasure is proclaimed to be passion. (118) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.273.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.273.p1) kusumbha-nīlī-mañjiṣṭha-rāga-bhedena sa tridhā | 119 > It is threefold, distinguished by safflower, indigo, and madder dyes. (119) > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.273) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Ujjvalanīlamaṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.rasa.ujjvalanilamani.14.126) — Rūpa Gosvāmin 1540, Sanskrit - [Rasasudhākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.rasa.rasasudhakara.4.116) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.273](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.273) · Pramāṇa