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# Arjuna and the Hunter 8.8

Kirātārjunīya 8.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [8.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.8.8)

jahīhi kopaṃ dayito 'nugamyatāṃ purānuśete tava cañcalaṃ manaḥ  
iti priyaṃ kāṃcid upaitum icchatīṃ puro 'nuninye nipuṇaḥ sakhījanaḥ //

> “Cast off your anger! Follow your beloved! / Lest your fickle heart repent later!” / Thus before one woman wishing to approach her lover, / her clever friends pleaded with her.  
> — 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.8.8) — English, machine translation

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