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# Carudatta 3.9

Cārudatta 3.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.carudatta.3.9)

(parikramya) iyaṃ vāstuvibhāgakriyā. sopasnehatayā gṛhaviśiṣṭa ivāyaṃ bhavanavinyāsaḥ . iha tāvat praveśāvakāśaṃ kariṣye . bhoḥ ! kīdṛśa idānīṃ sandhicchedaḥ kartavyaḥ syāt.  
siṃhākrāntaṃ pūrṇacandraṃ jhaṣāsyaṃ candrārdhaṃ vā vyāghravaktraṃ trikoṇam.  
sandhicchedaḥ pīṭhikā vā gajāsyamasmatpakṣyā vismitāste kathaṃ syuḥ .. 9 ..

> (Walking around) This is the layout of the building. With its dampness, this house arrangement seems to have a distinguished dwelling. I will make a point of entry here. Ah! What kind of breach should be cut now?  
> The lion's pounce, the full moon, the fish's mouth, or the half-moon, the tiger's maw, the triangle,  
> the pedestal breach, or the elephant's face—how would those of our faction be astonished? .. 9 ..  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.bhasa.carudatta~en-mt.3.9) — English, machine translation

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