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# Rasarnavasudhakara 2.59

Rasārṇavasudhākara 2.59

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.59)

balena, yathā-  
rudrādres tulanaṃ sva-kaṇṭha-vipina-cchedo harer vāsanaṃ  
kārāveśmani puṣpakasya haraṇaṃ yasyorjitāḥ kelayaḥ |  
so' yaṃ durmada-bāhu-daṇḍa-sacivo laṅkeśvaras tasya me  
kā ślāghā guṇa-jarjareṇa dhanuṣākṛṣṭena bhagnena vā ||

> Through physical strength, as in:  
> “Lifting the mountain of Rudra, chopping off the forest of his own heads, confining Hari / in the prison house, carrying off the Puṣpaka—whose mighty sports were these? / That very Lord of Laṅkā am I, whose arms are counselors intoxicated with power; / what praise is there for me from a bow rotted in its string, whether strung or broken?”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.59.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.2.59.p1)

(bāla-rāmāyaṇa, 1.51)

> (Bālarāmāyaṇa 1.51)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.2.59) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (3)

- [Saduktikarṇāmṛta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.saduktikarnamrta.1.6.220) — Śrīdharadāsa, Sanskrit
- [Vakroktijīvita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.dhvani.vakroktijivita.8.25) — Kuntaka, Sanskrit
- [Bālarāmāyaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.rama.balaramayana.1.51) — Rājaśekhara, Sanskrit

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