[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Poetry (mahākāvya, lyric, messenger poems, stotra, Prakrit kāvya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya) › [Court epics (sargabandha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya) › [Mahābhārata and Nala epics](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata) › [Arjuna and the Hunter](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya) › 8.18 # Arjuna and the Hunter 8.18 Kirātārjunīya 8.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.18) vilambamānākulakeśapāśayā kayācid āviṣkṛtabāhumūlayā taruprasūnāny apadiśya sādaraṃ manodhināthasya manaḥ samādade // > A certain woman, with hanging, disheveled tresses of hair, / having revealed her armpit / under the pretext of reaching for tree blossoms, / deliberately stole the heart of her heart’s lord. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.17) - [Next: 8.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.19) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya~en-mt.8.18) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha.7.18) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.18) · Pramāṇa