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# Rasarnavasudhakara 2.406

Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.406

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.406](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.406)

yathā-  
tanvī darśana-saṃjñayaiva laitkām āpṛcchya saṃvardhitāṃ  
nyāsīkṛtya ca śārikāṃ parijane snigdhe samaṃ vīṇayā |  
jyotsnām āviśatī viśārada-sakhī-vargeṇa karṇāntike  
siktena hy anapota-siṃha-nṛpater nāmnā punar jīvitā ||

> For example:  
> The slender girl, bidding farewell with a mere sign of her gaze to the pet creeper she had nourished, / and entrusting her mynah bird along with the vīṇā to her affectionate attendants, / entered the moonlight; but she was revived by the company of clever confidantes / whispering into her ear the name of King Anapota-siṃha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.406.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.406.p1)

atra kecid abhilāṣāt pūrvam icchotkaṇṭhā-lakṣaṇam avasthā-dvayam aṅgīkṛtya dvādaśāvasthā iti varṇayanti | tatrecchā punar abhilāṣān na bhidyate | tat-prāpti-tvarālakṣaṇā utkaṇṭhā tu cintanān nātiricyate ity udāsitam |

> Here, some authorities, accepting two states characterized as wish and intense longing prior to longing, describe twelve stages. However, wish does not differ from longing; and intense longing, characterized by haste to attain him, is not different from anxious reflection. Therefore, this has been set aside.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.406) — English, machine translation

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