Encyclopaedia of Sanskrit subhāṣitas 293

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aṅgāni candanarajaḥparidhūsarāṇi tāmbūlarāgasubhago'dharapallavaśca /
svacchāñjane ca nayane vasanaṃ tanīyaḥ kāntāsu bhūṣaṇamidaṃ vibahvaśca śeṣaḥ //

Limbs greyed with sandalwood powder, the leaf-like lower lip radiant with the tint of betel, / eyes clear with collyrium, and a very fine garment—this is the ornament for beloved women, and whatever else is wealth.