[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) › 5.17 # Nagananda 5.17 Nāgānanda 5.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.5.17) āvarjitaṃ mayā cañcvā hṛdayāt tava śoṇitam / anena dhairyyeṇa punastvayā hṛdayameva naḥ // > Garuda (to himself). > Wonder of wonders! How! Even in this state does he still speak thus stoutly! (Aloud.) This heroism of thine seems to call back the heart's blood that has been poured out by my beak. I wish, then, to hear who thou art. > — Palmer Boyd 1872, Nágánanda, or The Joy of the Snake-World - [Previous: 5.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.5.16) - [Next: 5.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.5.18) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.5) ## Translations (1) - [Nágánanda, or The Joy of the Snake-World](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda~en-boyd.5.p63) — Palmer Boyd 1872, English ## Linked texts (2) - [Nāgānandanāṭaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.nataka.naganandanataka.5.17) — Sanskrit - [Nāgānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.purana.nagananda.2.63) — Harṣa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.5.17) · Pramāṇa