[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Poetry (mahākāvya, lyric, messenger poems, stotra, Prakrit kāvya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya) › [Messenger poems (sandeśakāvya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta) › [Jain messenger poems](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.jaina) › [Shiladutakavya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.jaina.siladutakavya) › 2.17 # Shiladutakavya 2.17 Śīladūtakāvya 2.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.jaina.siladutakavya.2.17) ālāpaistvāṃ mṛgaya muditaḥ komalaiḥ kokilāyāḥ, krīḍārāmo bhavadupacitaḥ svāgataṃ pṛcchatīva no nīco'pi praṇayanibhṛte bhāgyalabhye cirādvā, prāpte mitre bhavati vimukhaḥ kiṃ punarya stathoccaiḥ? - [Previous: 2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.jaina.siladutakavya.2.16) - [Next: 2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.jaina.siladutakavya.2.18) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.jaina.siladutakavya.2) ## Linked texts (4) - [Meghadūta (Vikrama)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.kavya.laghu.meghaduta-vikrama.17) — Vikrama, Sanskrit - [Critical edition (S. K. De)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.meghaduta*crit.17) — Sanskrit - [Kāvyasaṅgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kavyasangraha.38.18) — Sanskrit - [Tarkakaumudī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya_vaisesika.tarkakaumudi.5.17) — Laugākṣi Bhāskara 1600, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.jaina.siladutakavya.2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.jaina.siladutakavya.2.17) · Pramāṇa