[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) › [Udayana and other classical court plays](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana) › [Mitabhashini](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana.mitabhasini) › 3.18 # Mitabhashini 3.18 Mitabhāṣiṇī 3.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana.mitabhasini.3.18) priyaṃvadā—duveṇampi vo aṇṇoṇṇārāo paccakkho | saṅgesiṇeho uṇa maṃ puṇaruttavādiṇī karedi \[ dvayorapi yuvayoḥ anyonyānurāgaḥ pratyakṣaḥ | sakhīsneha punarmāṃ punaruktavādinīṃ karoti \] rājā—bhadre, naitat parihāryyama | vivakṣitaṃ hi, anuktamanutāpaṃ janayati priyaṃvadā—āvannassa visayavāsiṇo jaṇassa attihareṇa rannā hodavvaṃ tti eso vo dhammo \[ āpannasya viṣayavāsino janasya ārttihareṇa rājñā bhavitavyam iti eṣo vo dharmaḥ \] rājā—nāsmāt param priyaṃvadā-teṇa hi iya ṇo piyasahī tumaṃ uddisia imaṃ avatyantaraṃ bhagavadā maaṇeṇa ārovidā | tā arihasi abbhabhuvavattīe jīvita se avalambidu \[ tena hi, iyamāvayoḥ priyasakhī tvāmuddiśya idamavasthāntara bhagavatā madanena āropitā tadarhasi abhyupapattyā jīvitamasyā avalambitum \] rājā-bhadre, sādhāraṇoya praṇayaḥ | sarvvathā anugṛhīto'smi śakuntalā ( priyaṃvadāmavalokya )--halā ki anteuravihapajjussuassa rāesiṇo uvaroheṇa \[ halā kimantaḥpuravirahaparyutsukasya rājarṣeruparodhena \] 1 (a) avasthāntaram--ava+sthā + ḍaṅ bhāve = avasthā State Here rājāidamananyaparāyaṇamanyathā hṛdayasannihite hṛdayaṃ mama yadi mamayathase madirekṣaṇe madanabāṇahato'smi hataḥ punaḥ - [Previous: 3.17.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana.mitabhasini.3.17.p2) - [Next: 3.18-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana.mitabhasini.3.18-2) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana.mitabhasini.3) ## Linked texts (1) - [Devanāgarī recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.sakuntala*devanagari.3.16_4) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana.mitabhasini.3.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.udayana.mitabhasini.3.18) · Pramāṇa