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Samayamatrika 1.18

Samayamātṛkā 1.18

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Sanskrit

1.18

dattvā sakṛttanuvibhūṣaṇamaṃśukaṃ vā
yadvānubandhaviralīkṛtakāmukena .
yakṣeṇa sarvajanatāsukhabhūḥ prapeva
tīkṣṇena bhīru kimu kenacidāvṛtāsi ..18..

Or, O timid girl, giving a trifling ornament or a garment just once, / having thinned out paramours through his persistence, / have you been monopolised by some fierce yakṣa, / like a public water booth that is a source of comfort to all people? (18)

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