Rasarnavasudhakara 3.280
Rasārṇavasudhākara 3.280
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3.280
atha manorathaḥ-
manorathas tu vyājena vivakṣita-nivedanam ||
Now, veiled wish:
A veiled wish is the declaration of what one intends to say
under a pretext.
3.280.p1
121a
3.280.p2
yathā śākuntale, śakuntalā (padāntaraṃ gatvā parivṛtya prakāśam)-ladā-ballaa saṃdāba-hāraa āmaṃtemi tumaṃ bhūobi pairbhoassa | [latā-valaya santāpa-hāraka āmantraye tvāṃ bhūyo' pi paribhogāya |] [3.21 padyād anantaram]
As in the Śākuntala, Śakuntalā (stepping aside, turning around, aloud) [says]:
“O bower of creepers, remover of burning fever, I bid you farewell, so that I may enjoy you once more!” [After verse 3.21]
3.280.p3
atra latā-maṇḍapa-vyājena duṣyantāmantraṇaṃ manorathaḥ |
Here, addressing Duṣyanta under the pretext of the creeper bower is a veiled wish.
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- Nāṭakacandrikā — Rūpa Gosvāmin 1540, Sanskrit