Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c11.64
Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture v2.c11.64
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¹ Or : by the (mountain-ridge) filled with the kokila's song, haunted by the bees. ² The wind is cool since it comes from the scented forests (sandalwood groves) and lotus-clumps of Gandhamādana. By “ father ” this place of origin is meant here. ³ That is, the wind, who is Bhīma's begetter. ⁴ Ākshobhya (has this meaning once or twice). I have considerably shortened down the description, too. ⁵ With vikrīḍati, to play, that is, represent (by playing), cp. vikrīḍate panyam, to trade (iii, 188.53).
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- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit