A History of Indian Literature v3.c35.s6.5
A History of Indian Literature v3.c35.s6.5
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v3.c35.s6.5
At Indra's behest Kāma, the god of love, tries to disturb Śiva in his severe penance. In co-operation of his friend Vasanta (the spring season) and his consort Rati (lust) he starts on his errand in right earnest. Not only men and gods, but even animals and plants are stirred under the powerful awakening of the spring. (III, 39) :
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- Kumārasaṃbhava — Kālidāsa, Sanskrit