Rasarnavasudhakara 3.165

3.165

atha ānandaḥ-
abhilaṣitārtha-samāgamam ānandaṃ prāhur ācāryāḥ ||

Now, ānanda (joy):
The teachers state that ānanda is the attainment of a desired object.

3.165.p1

73a

3.165.p2

yathā tatraiva, rāmaḥ-haṃho vimāna-rāja vimucya vasudhā-savidha-vartinī gatiṃ kiñcid uccair bhava | kutūhalinī jānakī divya-loka-darśana-vyatikarasya | (ūrdhva-gati-nāṭikena)

As in the very same work; Rāma: “O king of aerial chariots, leave your course close to the ground and rise slightly higher! Jānakī is curious to experience the sight of the heavenly realm.” (Gesticulating upward motion:)