Dhammapada 1.2.2_6

1.2.2_6

‘‘Alaṅkato maṭṭhakuṇḍalī,
Māladhārī haricandanussado;
Bāhā paggayha kandasi,
Vanamajjhe kiṃ dukkhito tuva’’nti. (vi. va. 1207; pe. va. 186);

Richly adorned, wearing earrings of burnished gold, Bearing garlands, with protuberances of yellow sandal, You wring your hands and weep. Why are you afflicted in the midst of the forest? Said the youth,