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Ujjvalanilamani 10.27

Ujjvalanīlamaṇi 10.27

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Sanskrit

10.27

yathā vā vidagdha-mādhave (7.48)-
nītaṃ te punar uktatāṃ bhramarakaiḥ kastūrikā-patrakaṃ
netrābhyāṃ viphalīkṛtaṃ kuvalaya-dvandvaṃ ca karṇāpitam |
hāraś ca smita-kānti-bhaṅgibhir alaṃ piṣṭānupeṣīkṛtaḥ
kiṃ rādhe tava maṇḍanena nitarām aṅgair asi dyotitā //

Or as in the Vidagdhamādhava:
The leaf-pattern of musk has been rendered redundant by your curl-locks; / the pair of blue lotuses placed upon your ears has been made useless by your eyes; / and your necklace has been thoroughly ground to dust by the charms of your smiling luster; / why wear ornaments, O Rādhā? You are radiant through your limbs alone.

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