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# Shatakatraya 2.25

Śatakatraya 2.25

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.25)

urasi nipatitānāṃ srasta-dhammillakānāṃ  
mukulita-nayanānāṃ kiñcid-unmīlitānām |  
upari surata-kheda-svinna-gaṇḍa-sthalānāmadhara-  
madhu vadhūnāṃ bhāgyavantaḥ pibanti ||

> Fallen onto the chest, their braids undone, / their eyes half-closed, slightly opened, / their cheeks damp with perspiration from the fatigue of lovemaking— / fortunate men drink the nectar of their wives' lower lips.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.2.25) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.10.25) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit

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