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# Arjuna and the Hunter 8.57

Kirātārjunīya 8.57

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [8.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.57)

saṃkrāntacandanarasāhitavarṇabhedaṃ vicchinnabhūṣaṇamaṇiprakarāṃśucitram  
baddhormi nākavanitāparibhuktamuktaṃ sindhor babhāra salilaṃ śayanīyalakṣmīm //

> Seeing the heavenly women bent on amorous sport, wearing colourful garments and ornaments,  
> the sun hung near the ocean, as if to set for their pleasure.  
> — 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.8.57) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha.7.57) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit

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