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# Rasarnavasudhakara 3.196

Rasārṇavasudhākara 3.196

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.196](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.196)

atha gotra-skhalitam-  
tad gotra-skhalitaṃ yat tu nāma-vyatyaya-bhāṣaṇam ||

> Now, slip of the tongue (gotraskhalita): / A slip of the tongue is the uttering of a wrong name.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.196.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.196.p1)

87a

### [3.196.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.196.p2)

yathā vikramorvaśīye \[tṛtīyāṅke ādau\] (tataḥ praviśato bharata-śiṣyau) prathamaḥ-aye sadoṣāvakāśa iva te vākya-śeṣaḥ |

> As in the Vikramorvaśīya \[at the beginning of Act 3\], (Then enter two pupils of Bharata) First pupil: "Ah, what remains of your speech seems to leave room for a fault."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.196.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.196.p3)

dvitīyaḥ-ām | tarhi ubbasīe baaṇaṃ pamāda-kkhalidaṃ āsi | \[āṃ, tatra urvasyā vacanaṃ pramāda-skhalitam āsīt |\]

> Second pupil: "Yes. On that occasion, Urvaśī's speech suffered a lapse due to distraction."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.196.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.196.p4)

prathamaḥ-katham iva ?

> First pupil: "How so?"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.196.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.196.p5)

dvitīyaḥ-lacchī-bhūmiāe baṭṭamāṇā ubbasī vāruṇī-bhūmiāe baṭṭamāṇāe meṇaāe pucchidā | sahi samāadā ede tellokka-purisā sakesavā loa-bālā | kadamassiṃ de bhāvāhiṇibesotti \[lakṣmī-bhūmikāyāṃ vartamānā urvaśī vāruṇī-bhūmikāyāṃ vartamānayā menakayā pṛṣṭā | sakhi samāgatā ete trailokya-puruṣāḥ sa-keśavā loka-pālāḥ | katamasmiiṃs te bhāvābhinibeśaḥ ? iti |\]

> Second pupil: "While playing the role of Lakṣmī, Urvaśī was asked by Menakā, who was playing the role of Vāruṇī: 'Friend, these lords of the three worlds have assembled together with Keśava and the world-protectors. Upon which one is your heart set?'"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.196.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.196.p6)

prathamaḥ--tatas tataḥ ?

> First pupil: "And then?"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.196.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.196.p7)

dvitīyaḥ-tado tāe purisottame tti bhaṇidabbe purūravasi tti ṇiggadā bāṇī | \[tatas tasyāḥ puruṣottama iti bhaṇitavye purūravasīti nirgatā bāṇī |\] ity atra nāma-vyatikramaḥ sphuṭa eva |

> Second pupil: "Then, when she ought to have said 'upon Puruṣottama', the word 'upon Purūravas' came out." Here, the confusion of names is quite clear.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.3.196) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Rasasudhākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.rasa.rasasudhakara.5.86) — Sanskrit

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