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Samayamatrika 2.62

Samayamātṛkā 2.62

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Sanskrit

2.62

pātraṃ tatra guṇocitaṃ karatale kṛtvātha bhikṣāspadaṃ
jīrṇaṃ kāmukakūṭarāgasadṛśaṃ kāṣāyamādāya sā .
cakre muṇḍanamaṇḍanaṃ pariṇamatkūṣmāṇḍakhaṇḍopamaṃ
piṇḍāptyai viṭaṭakkanāparicayaśreṇīvihāraṃ śiraḥ ..62..

Placing in her hand a bowl suited to her virtue as a receptacle for alms, / and taking an ochre robe, worn out like the false passion of a paramour, / she made an ornament of shaving her head, which resembled a piece of ripe gourd, / wandering among rows of familiar rakes and rogues to obtain rice-balls.

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