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# Rasarnavasudhakara 3.195

Rasārṇavasudhākara 3.195

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.195](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.195)

atha vadhaḥ-  
vadhas tu jīvita-droha-kriyā syād ātatāyinaḥ ||

> Now, slaying (vadha): / Slaying is the act of taking the life of a desperate assailant.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.195.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.195.p1)

86b

### [3.195.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.195.p2)

yathā veṇī-saṃhāre \[6.44 padyād anantaram\], kṛṣṇaḥ-ahaṃ punaś cārvākeṇa rakṣasā vyākulīkṛtaṃ bhavantam upalabhyārjunena saha tvaritataram āyātaḥ |

> As in the Veṇīsaṃhāra \[after verse 6.44\], Kṛṣṇa: "Having learned that you were agitated by the demon Cārvāka, I came along with Arjuna in all haste."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.195.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.195.p3)

yudhiṣṭhiraḥ-kiṃ nāma cārvākeṇa rakṣasā vayam evaṃ vipralabdhāḥ ?

> Yudhiṣṭhira: "Was it indeed by the demon Cārvāka that we were deceived in this manner?"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.195.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.195.p4)

bhīmaḥ (sa-roṣam)-bhagavan kvāsau dhārtarāṣṭra-sakho rākṣasaś cārvāko yenāryasya mahāṃś citta-vibhramaḥ kṛtaḥ |

> Bhīma (angrily): "Lord! Where is that demon Cārvāka, the friend of the son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, by whom such great mental distress was inflicted on our elder brother?"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.195.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.195.p5)

kṛṣṇaḥ-nigṛhītaḥ sa durātmā nakulena |

> Kṛṣṇa: "That evil-minded one was subdued by Nakula."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.195.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.195.p6)

yudhiṣṭhiraḥ-priyaṃ naḥ, priyaṃ naḥ | ity atra cārvāka-nigraho vadhaḥ |

> Yudhiṣṭhira: "Good news for us, good news for us!" Here, the subduing of Cārvāka is slaying.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.3.195) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Nāṭakacandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.natakacandrika.1.602) — Rūpa Gosvāmin 1540, Sanskrit
- [Śṛṅgāraprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.rasa.srngaraprakasa.9.p1.1) — Bhoja, Sanskrit

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