[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Drama (rūpaka)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays) › [Nagananda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda) › 1.15 # Nagananda 1.15 Nāgānanda 1.15 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.1.15) vyaktirvyañcanadhātunā daśavidhenāpyatra labdhāmunā vispaṣṭo drutamadhyalambitaparicchinnastridhāyaṃ layaḥ / gopucchapramukhāḥ krameṇa yatayastistro 'pi sampāditā- stattvaughānugatāśca vādyavidhayaḥ samyak trayo darśitāḥ // > Jímútaváhana (after hearing it). > O friend, a capital song! and first-rate music! Distinctness is attained, even though she plays with her bare fingers; good time is kept, clearly defined in due divisions of slow, medium, and quick; the three pauses are rendered in proper order with the "gopuchchha" first; the three modes of playing are fully shown in the slow and quick accompaniments. > — Palmer Boyd 1872, Nágánanda, or The Joy of the Snake-World - [Previous: 1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.1.14) - [Next: 1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.1.16) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.1) ## Translations (1) - [Nágánanda, or The Joy of the Snake-World](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda~en-boyd.1.p34) — Palmer Boyd 1872, English ## Linked texts (3) - [Nāgānandanāṭaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.nataka.naganandanataka.1.19) — Sanskrit - [Sūktimuktāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.suktimuktavali.107.67) — Jalhaṇa (Devagiri), Sanskrit - [Nāgānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.other.nagananda-2.1.14) — Harṣa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.1.15) · Pramāṇa