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# Arjuna and the Hunter 8.15

Kirātārjunīya 8.15

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [8.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.15)

priye 'parā yacchati vācam unmukhī nibaddhadṛṣṭiḥ śithilākuloccayā  
samādadhe nāṃśukam āhitaṃ vṛthā viveda puṣpeṣu na pāṇipallavam //

> As her lover addressed her, another woman raised her face, / her gaze fixed \[on him\]; with her bodice loosened and undone, / she did not adjust her slipping garment, / nor did she realize in vain that the sprout of her hand was among the flowers.  
> — 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.8.15) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha.7.15) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Rasasudhākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.rasa.rasasudhakara.4.64) — Sanskrit

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