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Carudatta 4.1

Cārudatta 4.1

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Sanskrit

4.1

caturtho'ṅkaḥ
(tataḥ praviśati sotkaṇṭhā vasantasenā, citraphalakamādāya vartikākaraṇḍahastā ceṭī ca.)
gaṇikā---hañje. pekkhasi sariso tassa jaṇassa. [hañje! paśyasi sadṛśastasya janasya.]
ceṭī---ajjue! tassiṃ hatthivimaddakolāhale bahumāṇapayyatthāe diṭṭhīe dūrado diṭṭho so bhaṭṭidārao īdiso evva. [ajjuke! tasmin hastivimardakolāhale bahumānaparyastayā dṛṣṭyā dūrato dṛṣṭaḥ sa bhartṛdāraka īdṛśa eva.]
gaṇikā---tumaṃ dāva dakkho vesavāsajaṇo tti jaṇavādaṃ pūraantī aliaṃ bhaṇasi. [tvaṃ tāvad dakṣo veśavāsajana iti janavādaṃ pūrayantyalīkaṃ bhaṇasi.]
ceṭī---kiṃ edaṃ veśavāsajaṇo savvo dakkhiṇo hoi tti. pekkhadu ajjuā, campaārāme vicumandā jāanti. adisarisaṃ tti mama hiaaṃ ahiramadi. paramatthado evva pasaṃtīadi, ṇaṃ kāmadevo. [kimetad veśavāsajanaḥ sarvo dakṣiṇo bhavatīti. paśyatvajjukā, campakārāme picumandā jāyante. atisadṛśa iti mama hṛdayamabhiramate. paramārthata eva praśasyate, nanu kāmadevaḥ .]
gaṇikā---hañje! sahojaṇeṇa avahasaṇīattaṇaṃ attaṇo pariharāmi. [hañje! sakhījanenāpahasanīyatvamātmanaḥ pariharāmi.]
ceṭī---edaṃ jujjai. sahījaṇasapattio gaṇiājaṇo ṇāma . [etad yujyate. sakhījanasapatnīko gaṇikājano nāma.]

Act Four
(Then enters longing Vasantasenā, and a maidservant carrying a picture board, holding a paintbrush box in her hand.)
Courtesan: Handmaid! Do you see? Is it like that person?
Maidservant: Mistress! In that confusion of the elephant's rampaging, seen from afar with eyes overturned by admiration, the young master was just like this.
Courtesan: Confirming the common saying that "the brothel folk are clever," you speak a lie.
Maidservant: What is this about all brothel folk being flattering? Let mistress see: nimba trees grow in a campaka garden. My heart rejoices that it is extremely like him. Indeed, he is praised in truth: is he not Kāmadeva?
Courtesan: Handmaid! I would avoid becoming an object of ridicule to my friends.
Maidservant: That is fitting. Courtesan folk are known to have friends as rival wives.

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