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# Arjuna and the Hunter 4.8

Kirātārjunīya 4.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.4.8)

navātapālohitam āhitaṃ muhur mahāniveśau paritaḥ payodharau  
cakāsayantīm aravindajaṃ rajaḥ pariśramāmbhaḥpulakena sarpatā //

> Making the lotus pollen, reddish like the morning sun, / applied repeatedly all around her heavy breasts, / glow with the rising goosebumps caused by sweat born of toil;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya~en-mt.4.8) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha.4.8) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit

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