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# Rasarnavasudhakara 2.397

Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.397

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.397](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.397)

autsukyād anapota-siṃha-nṛpater ākāram ālikhya sā  
nirvarṇyāyam asau mama priya iti premābhiyoga-bhramāt |  
āśūtthāya tato' pasṛtya tarasā kiṃcid vivṛttānanā  
sāsūyaṃ sadara-smitaṃ sa-cakitaṃ sākāṅkṣam ālokate ||

> Painting the likeness of King Anapota-siṃha out of longing / and examining it closely, thinking due to the error of amorous fixation: "Here is my beloved!", / she quickly rises, retreats in haste, slightly turns her face, / and looks upon it with indignation, a faint smile, alarm, and eager desire.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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