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# Jivananda 3.3.p3

Jīvānanda 3.3.p3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.3.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.allegorical.jivananda.3.3.p3)

nāgarikaḥ—dattābhayo'si | kathayātmānam  
puruṣaḥ—(utthāya, prāñjaliḥ |) hṛdrogo'smi | visṛja māṃ dayayā  
nāgarikaḥ—cāra evāyaṃ vaidikaveṣamavalambyāgato dattābhayaśca  
kiṃkaraḥ—tarhi kiṃ kartavyam  
nāgarikaḥ—'sarvamidaṃ rājakāryaṃ tvayā kasmaicidapi na kathanīyam'  
iti śapathaṃ gṛhītvā purādbahirvisṛjyatām | athavā kimanena varākeṇa  
kathanīyam | dattābhayo'yamiti mantriṇe nivedya kathaṃcinmocayitavyaḥ  
kiṃkaraḥ—tathā karomi | (iti niṣkrāntaḥ |)

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## Linked texts (2)

- [Śrīkaṇṭhacarita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.saiva.sivavijaya.srikanthacarita.29.3.p1) — Maṅkha, Sanskrit
- [Jīvānanda (Ānandarāya Adhvarin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.allegorical.jivananda-anandaraya-adhvarin.3.3.p1) — Ānandarāya Adhvarin, Sanskrit

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