रत्नावली नाटिका (सम्राट हर्षवर्धन - शास्त्रीय नाटिका रत्न सम्पूर्ण ४ अङ्क सान्वय सटीक)

तृतीयोऽङ्कः 275 কাঞ্চনমালা—দেবী ব্যতীত অন্য কে এইরূপ বলিতে জানে? বরং মহারাজই দুৰ্জ্জন হউন, কিন্তু তথাপি দেবী যেন না হন। এখন দেখি, আসুন। ( উভয়ের পরিক্রমণ ) Eng. Trans.—Ság. (Looking at the King) Ah! It is the King himself ! (Joyfully) It is indeed true that seeing him, desire for life occurs in me again (His sight inspires me anew with a desire for life). Or that, at least my wish being fulfilled by a sight of him, I shall happily hang myself to death. (Aloud) Let me go, my lord ! Dependent as I am, I shall not get an opportunity like this again to die. You, too, please do not offend the Queen. ( Again wants to put the noose around her neck) King—(Looking with joy) Ah, how now ! It is my beloved Ságariká ! (Snatches away the noose from her neck) No more of this sort of excessive daring on your part. Quickly give up this noose of creeper; and to arrest my fleeting life twine round my neck for an instant, the noose of thine arms, oh my beloved ! 17. (Puts her hands entwined round his neck and feeling the joy of her touch, —to the Jester) My friend, it rains without cloud ! Jester—Very true !-- if, however, the Queen Vásavadattá does not return like a sudden squall ! (Enter Vásavadattá and Kánchanamálá) Vásava—Oh Kánchanamálá, I have acted very cruelly by coming away disregarding my husband thus fallen at my feet. Now I must go personally and entreat him. Kánchana—Who else but your ladyship can speak in this strain ? However, rather the King be a knave, but not your ladyship. So, madam, come. (Both go round)