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Ujjvalanilamani 5.33

Ujjvalanīlamaṇi 5.33

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Sanskrit

5.33

māne karkaśā, yathā vidagdha-mādhave (5.30)-
mudhā mānonnāhād glapayasi kim aṅgāni kaṭhine
ruṣaṃ dhatse kiṃvā priya-parijanābhyarthana-vidhau |
prakāmaṃ te kuñjālaya-gṛha-patis tāmyati puraḥ
kṛpā-lakṣmīvantaṃ caṭulaya dṛgantaṃ kṣaṇam iha //

[The madhyā heroines] harsh in amorous indignation, as in the Vidagdhamādhava (5.30):
“O cruel girl, why do you vainly emaciate your limbs with an increase of amorous indignation?
Or why do you direct your fury when your dear attendants entreat you?
Before you, the master of your bower-dwelling pines away with intense longing;
turn your dancing sidelong glance, rich with grace, toward him for just a moment here.”

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