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# Rasarnavasudhakara 2.346

Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.346

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.346](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.346)

bhojenoktāḥ sthāyino' nye garvaḥ sneho dhṛtir matiḥ |  
sthāsnur evoddhata-preyaḥ śāntodātta-raseṣv api | 159  
tatra sneho rater bhedas tridhā cecchātma-tat-kṛtaḥ ||

> Other durable emotional states have been stated by Bhoja: pride, affection, firmness, and resolve,  
> as abiding only in the arrogant, affectionate, tranquil, and exalted aesthetic sentiments. \[159\]  
> Among these, affection is a variety of love, and is threefold: born of desire, innate, or produced by that \[former type\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.346.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.346.p1)

tathā hi-idaṃ khalu tenaiva preyo-rasa-vādinā mahārājenodāhṛtam-

> To explain: this very \[verse\] has been cited by that great king who asserts the affectionate aesthetic sentiment:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.346) — English, machine translation

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