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# Arjuna and the Hunter 8.6

Kirātārjunīya 8.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [8.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.6)

nipīyamānastabakā śilīmukhair aśokayaṣṭiś calabālapallavā  
viḍambayantī dadṛśe vadhūjanair amandadaṣṭauṣṭhakarāvadhūnanam //

> Its clusters drunk by bees, / with its young leaves trembling, / the aśoka branch seemed to the women to mimic / a hand trembling and a lip fiercely bitten \[in passion\].  
> — 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.8.6) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (5)

- [Commentary of Jonarāja](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!jonaraja.3.p181) — Jonarāja, Sanskrit
- [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha.7.6) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit
- [Kirātārjunīyaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha-kiratarjuniyatika.7.6) — Mallinātha, Sanskrit
- [Traisargika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!citrabhanu) — Citrabhānu, Sanskrit
- [Śabdārthadīpikā Rasabodhinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!sabdarthadipikarasabodhini) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (4)

- [Vakroktijīvita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.dhvani.vakroktijivita.101.5) — Kuntaka, Sanskrit
- [Śārṅgadharapaddhati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.sarngadharapaddhati.155.24) — Śārṅgadhara, Sanskrit
- [History of Sanskrit Poetics](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.kane-1951.c5.s1.t1.552) — P. V. Kane, English
- [Alaṅkāramahodadhi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.alankaramahodadhi.15.659) — Narendraprabha, Sanskrit

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