[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) › 8.45 # Arjuna and the Hunter 8.45 Kirātārjunīya 8.45 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.45) parisphuranmīnavighaṭṭitoravaḥ surāṅganās trāsaviloladṛṣṭayaḥ upāyayuḥ kampitapāṇipallavāḥ sakhījanasyāpi vilokanīyatām // > Embracing her lover as if in fear when struck by a fish in the water, a proud woman delighted him with joy; > women captivate the heart with affectionate arts prompted by genuine love, even when feigned. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.44) - [Next: 8.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.46) - [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.8.45) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha.7.44) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Sarasvatīkaṇṭhābharaṇa (alaṅkāra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.sarasvatikanthabharana.5.340.1) — Bhoja, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.45) · Pramāṇa