Rasarnavasudhakara 3.238
Rasārṇavasudhākara 3.238
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3.238
atha udāharaṇam-
vākyaṃ yad gūḍha-tulyārthaṃ tad udāharaṇaṃ matam ||
Now, citation (udāharaṇa):
A statement having a concealed parallel meaning is considered citation.
3.238.p1
yathā śākuntale, rājā (svagatam)-katham ātmāpahāraṃ karomi ? bhavatu, evaṃ tāvad enāṃ vakṣye | (prakāśam) bhavati yaḥ pauraveṇa rājñā dharmādhikāre niyuktaḥ so' ham avighna-kriyopalambhāya dharmāraṇyam idam āyātaḥ | ity ārabhya,
As in the Śākuntala, beginning with: The King (to himself): "How can I disclose myself? Well, let it be; I shall speak to her thus." (Aloud): "Noble lady, I am one appointed by the Paurava King to the office of righteousness, and have come to this penance-grove to ascertain that rites are free from obstruction." Down to:
3.238.p2
śakuntalā-tumhe avedha | kiṃ bi hiae karia matedha | ṇa bo baaṇaṃ suṇissaṃ | [yuvām apetam | kim api hṛdaye kṛtvā mantrayethe | na yuvayor vacanaṃ śroṣyāmi |] ity antam [1.21 padyād anantaram] | atra sābhiprāya-gūḍhārthatayā tad idam udāharaṇam |
down to: Śakuntalā: "Go away, both of you! Having something in mind you are whispering. I won't listen to your words." [after verse 1.21]. Here, because of its intentional concealed meaning, this is the illustration (udāharaṇa).
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- Nāṭakacandrikā — Rūpa Gosvāmin 1540, Sanskrit