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# Rasarnavasudhakara 3.255

Rasārṇavasudhākara 3.255

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.255](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.255)

atha viśeṣaṇam-  
siddhān bahūn pradhānārthān uktvā yatra prayujyate |  
viśeṣa-yuktaṃ vacanaṃ vijñeyaṃ tad viśeṣaṇam ||

> Now, viśeṣana (particularisation): / Having stated many established primary things, when an utterance possessing a special distinction is employed, that is to be known as viśeṣaṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.255.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.255.p1)

yathā mālatī-mādhave, mādhavaḥ (abhilikhya pradarśayati)

> As in the Mālatīmādhava, Mādhava (drawing and displaying):  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.255.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.255.p2)

makarandaḥ (sa-kautukam)-katham acireṇaiva nirmāya likhitaḥ ślokaḥ | (vācayati)

> Makaranda (with curiosity): “How is it that a verse has been composed and written down so quickly?” (Reads aloud:)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.3.255) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Nāṭyaśāstra (Śivaśarman)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.natyasastra-siva.14.20) — Śivaśarman, Sanskrit

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