<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.2.5 -->

[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) › 2.5

# Nagananda 2.5

Nāgānanda 2.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.2.5)

candanalatāgṛhamidaṃ sacandramaṇiśilamapi priyaṃ na mama /  
candrānanayā rahitaṃ candrikayā mukhamiva niśāyāḥ //

> Jímútaváhana.  
> Even this sandal-creeper bower with its moonstone seat delights me not, abandoned as it is by the moon-faced one, like the face of night without its moonlight.  
> — Palmer Boyd 1872, Nágánanda, or The Joy of the Snake-World

- [Previous: 2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.2.4)
- [Next: 2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.2.6)
- [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.2)

## Translations (1)

- [Nágánanda, or The Joy of the Snake-World](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda~en-boyd.2.p49) — Palmer Boyd 1872, English

## Linked texts (2)

- [Nāgānandanāṭaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.nataka.naganandanataka.2.5) — Sanskrit
- [Nāgānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.other.nagananda-2.1.23) — Harṣa, Sanskrit

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.2.5) · Pramāṇa
