History of Kanauj to the Moslem Conquest c14.46

c14.46

i.e., “Oh, say, to whom would not poetry as a mistress be an object of admiration, Since she has Cora (Bilhaṇa) as her mass of hair, Mayūra as her earrings, Bhāsa as her laughter, Kālidāsa, guru of the race of poets, as her grace, Harṣa as the joy dwelling in her heart, and Bāṇa as her god of love.”