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Kavyaprakasha 2.210

Kāvyaprakāśa 2.210

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Sanskrit

2.210

{ākuñcya pāṇimaśucñci mama mūrdhni veśyā
mantrābhasāṃ pratipadaṃ pṛṣataiḥ pavitre /
tārasvaraṃ prathitathūtkamadātprahāraṃ
hāhā hato 'hamiti roditi viṣṇuśarmā //37//}
(Govindaṭhakkura's Kāvyapradīpa)

“Contracting his fist, on my head, defiled by a courtesan
[yet] pure with drops of holy mantra-water at every step,
he delivered a blow with a loud shout accompanied by a distinct spit;
Viṣṇuśarman weeps, crying: ‘Alas, alas! I am slain!’” (Govindaṭhakkura's Kāvyapradīpa)

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