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# Rasarnavasudhakara 3.281

Rasārṇavasudhākara 3.281

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.281](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.281)

atha anukta-siddhiḥ-  
prastāvanaiva śeṣo' rtho yatrānukto' pi gṛhyate | 121  
anukta-siddhir eṣā syād ity āha bharato muniḥ\[\*21\] ||

> Now, unstated implication:  
> Where the remaining meaning, even if left unsaid,  
> is grasped purely by introduction—  
> this is unstated implication; so says the sage Bharata. || 121  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.281.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.281.p1)

\[\*21\] Nāṭ 16.169 = prastāvenaiva śeṣo' rthaḥ kṛtsno yan na pratīyate | vacanena vinānukta-siddhiḥ sā parikīrtitā ||

> \[\*21\] Nāṭyaśāstra 16.169 = “Where the entire remaining meaning is understood purely by introduction, without explicit statement, that is celebrated as unstated implication.”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.3.281) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Nāṭakacandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.natakacandrika.2.112) — Rūpa Gosvāmin 1540, Sanskrit

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