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# Meghaduta 1.23

Vulgate (Mallinātha's text) 1.23

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.duta.meghaduta*vulgate.1.23)

utpaśyāmi drutamapi sakhe matpriyārthaṃ yiyāsoḥ $  
kālakṣepaṃ kakubhasurabhau parvate parvete te &  
śuklāpāṅgaiḥ sajalanayanaiḥ svāgatīkṛtya kekāḥ %  
pratudyātaḥ katham api bhavān gantum āśu vyavasyet

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.6611) — Sanskrit

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