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# Rasarnavasudhakara 3.280

Rasārṇavasudhākara 3.280

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.280](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.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.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.280.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.280.p1)

121a

### [3.280.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.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!” \[After verse 3.21\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.280.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.280.p3)

atra latā-maṇḍapa-vyājena duṣyantāmantraṇaṃ manorathaḥ |

> Here, addressing Duṣyanta under the pretext of the creeper bower is a veiled wish.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.3.280) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Nāṭakacandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.natakacandrika.2.108) — Rūpa Gosvāmin 1540, Sanskrit

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