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[19.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.64) kulakam satkāryyārthaṃ tyajati ghana yo vajracittaḥ svaharṣaṃ matsantāpāt dravati sa kṛpā-toyacitto vareṇyaḥ tvadvad vajrāt kaṭhinamiva vā komala megha toyāt durvijñeyaṃ sarasahṛdayaṃ sajjanānāṃ bhaveddhi ### [19.64.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.64.p1) meghadautyam ### [19.64.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.64.p2) \[ meghadūta-pariśiṣṭam | \] ### [19.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.65) uttara meghaḥ vidyudvantaṃ taruṇavanitaḥ sendracāpaṃ sacāpaḥ saṅgītāya prahatamurajaḥ snigdhagambhīraghoṣam antastoyaṃ sarasahṛdaya śṛṅgadṛśyaṃ mahātmā matsvāmītvāṃ tulayitu mala megha taistairviśeṣaiḥ ### [19.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.66) prāpyātastvāṃ samaguṇinijaṃ megha me jīviteśaḥ tvāccāvaśyaṃ praṇaya-vacanaṃ śrotrapeyaṃ babhāpe prāpte mitre bhavati sujano muktakaṇṭho dharaṇyāṃ tasmāt hiṃsyāt laghu nijamanaḥ kleśabhāro hi na syāt ### [19.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.67) tat sandeśaṃ rahasyakathitaṃ vaktumarhasyathomāṃ durbhāgyāha ntadapi jalada preyaso te hi vandhoḥ kaḥ sandeho mama paricaye yannanodbhrāntakānteḥ pūrvaṃ śaśvat vahuparicitā kāyyaito'hantavāsam ### [19.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.68) lājairdadhyā dibhirathayadā mantranāpūrvvamantraiḥ pūrvyantāvat tvayi ghana mayā rādhite sāñjalīha kṣetre kṣetre viṣamanirāsa karpite khantadātu dhīraṃ nīraṃ daditha vimalaṃ tatsamastaṃ smara tvam ### [19.66-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.66-2) pūrventāvat jalavitaraṇāt vālamandāra-mūle māṃ dṛṣṭvātha śramavigalitāṃ dhenusevāvratācca ambhovṛṣṭyā navataruvarān tān bhavān me siṣeca lakṣmīdevī parigaṇanayā pūpujat mandravādyaiḥ ### [19.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.70) nāthādeśā dahamiha yadā divya-gāthāṃ papāṭha jhaṅkāraiste rahasiha purā tāḍyantāntu vīṇām vāṇībuddhyā sthitamihatadā kintvayā nā calatvaṃ śikṣā hi syāt tridasa-sadasā-prāpti-sopānagaṇatrā ### [19.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.71) hastepāde vapuṣi śirasi sthāpayitvā sudṛśyān svābhaṅkārān prakharamukharān svāminā sārddhamasmin nṛtyaistālai rahamiha yadā nīnṛtantān mayūrān cittepāyo mayi kila bhavān vidyudunmeṣadṛṣṭim ### [19.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.72) pūrvaṃ kānta-prahṛtamuraje meghamallārarāgeḥ madgītaistaiḥ svaracitapadai rgeyagāne bhavān kim snigdhaśrāvya-stanitanivahākāratāla-pradātā harṣāccābhūt khalu vigalito viṣṇuvat śambhugītaiḥ ### [19.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.73) krīḍāśaile kisalayacayā laṅkṛte cārukuñje kundādyaistaiḥ surabhikusume rjālakai rmālatīnām sañjātāyāṃ mayi ghanapate vanyadevīnibhāyāṃ stotrai ramyaṃ kimatha na purā rādhitāstu tvayāham ### [19.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.74) ramye'smadgo vasanasupaṭe citrite te sucitre gāḍhairnīlai stimira-kiraṇa-prītisaṃyogaramyaiḥ nānāvarṇaiḥ ravikaragate stembhiyā vā bhavān kiṃ taddṛṣṭvā tvat-mukuragagane - naiva harmyaṃ pra viveśa ### [19.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.75) klāntaṃ kāntaṃ pratimadhukara-śreṇidīrghānkaṭākṣān sambhrūkṣepān nayanatar̤itu hūtasārān sahāsyan dṛṣṭvā me tān tvamapica purā bhūvvimugdho isitvā jātañcābhūt kimatha nahi taddarśanātvatkavitvam ### [19.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.76) saudāminyā matha sakapaṭaṃ megha lukkāyitāyāṃ meghākārā vayavagucira-vyomayāna-prayātām vidyudbhāntyā tvamanusṛtavān māṃ vayasthāṃ sanāthāṃ vidyutkalpā lalitavanitā prekṣaṇīyā hi sarvaiḥ ### [19.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.77) aśvārūḍhāṃ prakaṭitakaṭī-lambamānāsibhūṣāṃ valgāhastāṃ svapatisahitāṃ prekṣya māṃ kṣipravegām pūrvaṃ hitvā ruciravadano vīrabhāvānvito'bhū rāvirbhūtaṃ bhavati hi balaṃ śaktisandarśanena ### [19.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.78) hastisthāṃ māṃ vitaritabahu-khīyaśilpārjitārthā labdhollāṣāṃ svapatimilitāṃ prāptapuṣpopahārām dṛṣṭvā hṛṣṭa svamapi dadithā mbhaḥpayoda prabhūtaṃ yācyādarśa-grahaṇaviṣaye devavattvaṃ prayāsī ### [19.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.79) atyāścaryyaṃ ghana gaganagaṃ meghanirmānayantraṃ buddhyā patyā mama hi guṇinā navyamāviskṛtaṃ yat tasmin yantre kathamapi mayā cālite kiṃ purā na cākṛṣṭaḥ san daditha salilaṃ kānanaṃ prāṅgane naḥ ### [19.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.80) miṣṭotkṛṣṭaṃ sarasa-surasaṃ pāyasānnaṃ palānnaṃ pūpaṃ sūpaṃ patraja-phalajaṃ vyañjanaṃ laḍḍukādyam patyustṛptyai jaladhara yadā sarvvathāhaṃ rarandha pūrvvañcābhū rupacitavapuḥ kinna matpākadhūmaiḥ ### [19.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.81) tanvīśyāmā śikharidaśanāpakvabimbādharoṣṭhī kṣāmāṅge'haṃ cakita-hariṇī-prekṣaṇānimna-nābhiḥ śroṇībhārā dalamagamanā stokanamrā stanābhyāṃ kaḥ sandeho mama paricaye yā hi nirvvāsitaṅgā ### [19.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.82) eṣā dhanyā dhanapatipurī śrīviśālā'lakā hi ratnastūpai vimalakiraṇai divyaśailasthitāyām asyāndṛṣṭe vipaṇi-racite cāruratnākarāste maṃlakṣyante vigatavibhavā stoyamātrāvaśeṣāḥ ### [19.82-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.82-2) 1 eṣā pūrṇā bṛhadavayave mnaiṃdurābhraṃlihāgraiḥ rasyodyāna-sthitataruvarai rvaijayantī-prayuktaiḥ prasādestai rmaṇimayatalodgītarājādhvabhiśca dīpānlokā narapatipathe saṃkhyevātiriktāḥ ### [19.82-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.82-3) 2 pūrṇācaiṣā viṣayipuruṣai bhārupām̐gāṅganābhi rvidyuddāma-sphuritacakitā pāṅga-śobhānvitābhiḥ hāsyā śleṣotthatanupulakita-svāmisaṃvādatābhiḥ prekṣāceṣā ghana janagaṇairnaitrasamprotimikṣet ### [19.82-4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.82-4) 3 asyāmanyā vasati vanitā ekaveṇyanvitā kā kā vā cāsyāṃ malinavasanā hīnaratnāvataṃmā kāsyāḥ svāmī sukṛti-caraṇāt rājanirvāsito'syāḥ kasyāḥ saudhaṃ malinavadanaṃ vaijayantīvihīnam ### [19.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.83) 4 tvayyāsanne pariṇataphala-śyāmajambūvanāntā̍ nīr̤ārambhai gṛhabalibhujā mākulagrāmacaityām tāñcāpaśyaḥ katipayadina-sthāyihaṃsāṃ daśārṇāṃ śromaṃsevyāṃ prathitavidiśāṃ vetravatyā vidhautām ### [19.83-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.83-2) 1 vakraḥ panyā yadapi bhavata ścojjayinyāḥ purīntāṃ vidyuddāma-pratimarucire ndīvarākṣī-manojñām siprāsevyāṃ sukavi-kavitā-sthāpitasthāyikīrttiṃ tvañcāpaśyo vipulavibhavāṃ sāndhyajalpa-prasiddhām ### [19.83-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.83-3) 2 ārāmādri-kṣititalagartaṃ kānanaṃ śailaśṛṅgaṃ nadyastīre dhanijanapade vārida tvañcavābhūḥ gaṇḍasvedāpanayanarujā klāntakarṇotpalānāṃ cchāyādānāt kṣaṇaparicitaḥ puṣpalābīmukhānām ### [19.83-4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.83-4) 3 taccāvaśyaṃ daśapurapurīṃ prekṣya cāhlādito'bhū stvañcāpaśyaḥ sukṛtijanakāṃ cārukelāsa rājyam kutrāpyevaṃ pativirahiṇī hyekaveṇī mapaśyo yasyāḥ kāntaḥ sukṛtacaraṇāt rājanirbāsito'bhūt ### [19.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.84) yatrāgāraṃ dhanapatigṛhānuttareṇāsmadīyaṃ āsīllakṣyaṃ surapatidhanuścāruṇā toranena tatrāgāraṃ tavaparicitaṃ vidyate tādṛśantat kaḥ sandeho mamaparicaye tannitāntasthitāyāḥ ### [19.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.85) jālodgīrṇaṃ na mama bhavane dīptavidyut-pradīpte bāṣpībhūta svamiva ghanahe keśasaṃskāradhūpaḥ devīnānta madhurasabhujāṃ nāpi vāmantritānāṃ dīptānyasmin mukhavidhukaraiḥ saudhavātāyanāni ### [19.85-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.85-2) 1 gehaṃ kintat gṛhapativaro nāsti yasmin sabhāryyaḥ kuñjaṃ kintat kusumahitaṃ śūnyabhṛṅgapramodam khātaṃ kintat vigata-salilaṃ haṃsalīlāvihīnaṃ kṣetraṃ kintat surasarahitaṃ śasyaśaṣpādiśūnyam ### [19.85-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.85-3) 2 sūryyāpāye kimihakamalaṃ puṣyati svāmabhikhyāṃ candrāpāye kimihakumudaṃ svīyakāntiṃ tanoti doṣābhāve kimiha nagaraṃ naiśaśobhāṃ vibhartti nāthābhāve kimiha bhuvanaṃ rājate geharājyam ### [19.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.86) 3 viśeṣakam hāronāsīt dhṛta urasi me nāthaviśleṣabhītyāḥ hāhedāniṃ girivaragaṇā āvayo rmmadhyadeśe kalpajñānāt nayananimiṣo varjjitome purāsīt hāhedāniṃ ghana bahudinaṃ matpatirvvañcitaḥ saḥ ### [19.86-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.86-2) 1 sūryālokaḥ pulakajanaka ścāndhakārāyate sa candra-jyotsnā vimala-madhurā hā sphuliṅgāyate sā snigdhovātaḥ parama-sukhadaḥ so'pi vajrāyate hā hā kiṃ kaṣṭaṃ hṛdayamapime megha bhārāyate hā ### [19.86-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.86-3) 2 sābhre'hnīva sthalakamalinī na prabuddhā na suptā rātraukliṣṭā cakita-hṛdayā cakravākīva caikā kāntāpāyat pratidina mahaṃ cāśrunocchūnanetrā sarvvaṃ khinnaṃ svapati-virahāvasthayā cā smadīyam ### [19.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.87) 3 viśeṣakam niḥśabdeṣā praṇaya-rasikā śārikā pañjarasthā vīṇāceṣā niyataniravā dhūli-saṃlipta-dehā tantrīhīnā guṇigaṇamano-mohinī sā tritantrī godhūmānnā milita-murajā hīna-śabda śca dīnaḥ ### [19.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.88) granthāgāraṃ dharati viphalaṃ pustikā hemapeṭī puṣpodyāne dharati viphalaṃ puṣpa-vallī supuṣpam valgāhīno harati samayaṃ mandurāyānturaṅgaḥ vaprakrīr̤ā-virati-vikalaḥ krandatī vātra dantī ### [19.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.89) netat kuñjaṃ kusumakhacitaṃ dṛśyate yat suhṛśyaṃ kārāgāraṃ bhavati viraha-grasta-paurāṅganānām krandantīha bhramaranikarāḥ kokilāḥ śabdahīnāḥ etāvanmā virasavadanā nitya puṣpāśrupātaiḥ ### [19.86-4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.86-4) 1 dvāropānte malina-vadanaḥ prītivarṣī sa eṣaḥ hastaprāpya-stabaka-namito bālamandāra vṛkṣaḥ tvāmāsādya priyanirujanaṃ grīṣmaviśliṣṭavṛntai rāśāyuktaḥ svakusumacayai rarcayatyāśu megha ### [19.86-5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.86-5) 2 āsīt khinno viravavimukho nīlakaṇṭho mayūraḥ nṛtyervvarhaṃ nayana-subhagaṃ taṃ karoti prakīrṇam āśālīkāṃ janayati bhavān vidyudunmeṣakalpaṃ āgantā sa tvamiha ghana yaccāgata stasya vandhuḥ ### [19.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.gauda.meghadautya.19.90) 3 nāthenokṣo madhuraphalado yo rasālaḥ suramyaḥ yasya prāvṛṭ-samayajaphalaṃ sundarākāra-ramyam saṃghātaṃ vā parama-mamṛtaṃ devatā-prārthanīyaṃ na spṛṣṭaṃ yat sadaya-patinā cchedanīyaṃ 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