[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Arts, Poetics, Architecture & Lexicography](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art) › [Dramaturgy and Theory of Theatre](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya) › [Rasarnavasudhakara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara) › 3.68 # Rasarnavasudhakara 3.68 Rasārṇavasudhākara 3.68 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.68) tatra vilāsaḥ- vilāsaḥ saṅgamārthas tu vyāpāraḥ parikīrtitaḥ || > Among these, amorous sport (vilāsa): / Amorous sport is proclaimed as an activity directed toward union. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.68.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.68.p1) yathā tatraiva \[bāla-rāmāyaṇe\] vilakṣa-laṅkeśvara-nāmani tṛtīyāṅke (3.21 padyāt pūrvam\] rāmaḥ-aye iyam asau sā sītā, yasyāḥ svayaṃ vasumatī mātā yāga-bhūr janma-mandiraṃ indu-śekhara-kārmukāropaṇaṃ ca paṇaḥ | (sa-spṛhaṃ nirvarṇya) ity ārabhya, pratīhāraḥ- > As in that very work \[Bālarāmāyaṇa\], in the third act titled 'The Embarrassed Lord of Laṅkā' \[before verse 3.21\]: Rāma: 'Ah, this is that Sītā whose mother is the Earth herself, whose birth-chamber is the sacrificial ground, and the stringing of the crescent-adorned god's bow is the prize!' (Looking with longing)—beginning from this, the chamberlain: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara~en-mt.3.68) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.natya.rasarnavasudhakara.3.68) · Pramāṇa