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अनङ्गरङ्गप्रतिमं तदङ्गं भङ्गीभिरङ्गीकृतमानताङ्ग्याः।
कुर्वन्ति यूनां सहसा यथैताः स्वान्तानि शान्तापरचिन्तनानि॥

Her graceful form, an image of Cupid’s love arena, instantly erases all other thoughts from the hearts of young men.

form (41) beauty (1797) allure (96) grace (359) youth (261) distraction (51) cupid (106) attraction (147) emotional sway (1) focus (47)

अनङ्गरसचातुरीचपलचारुचेलाञ्चलश्
चलन्मकरकुण्डलस्फुरितकान्तिगण्डस्थलः।
व्रजोल्लसितनागरीनिकररासलास्योत्सुकः
स मे सपदि मानसे स्फुरतु कोऽपि गोपालकः॥

That playful cowherd, Gopāla, adorned with vibrant earrings, fluttering robes, and eager for the dance of love—may he appear in my heart.

krishna (233) gopala (1) love (1567) dance (75) beauty (1797) raslila (1) desire (898) charm (252) divine play (96) devotion (933)

अनङ्गलङ्घनालग्ननानातङ्का सदङ्गना।
सदानघ सदानन्द नताङ्गासङ्गसंगत॥

Women constantly adorned and clinging to Cupid's exploits, adorned with many ornaments, bring pure joy to those who bow and unite with them.

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अनङ्गशस्त्राणि नताङ्गि तीक्ष्णतां
नयत्ययस्कार इवाम्बुदागमः।
मलीमसाङ्गाररुचां पयोमुचां
तथाहि मध्ये ज्वलितस्तडिच्छिखी॥

Just as the lightning shines amid dark clouds, so do Cupid’s weapons glow amid dark-skinned damsels, causing pain yet irresistible beauty.

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अनङ्गीकृतकामानाम् अनुमानार्हवर्ष्मणाम्।
ध्र्तनिर्मलतीर्थानां भूतिलेपो विभूषणम्॥

For those who have embraced love and refined desires, sacred ashes on the body become ornaments—not blemishes.

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अनङ्गेनाबलासङ्गाज् जिता येन जगत्त्रयी।
स चित्रचरितः कामः सर्वकामप्रदोऽस्तु वः॥

May Kāma, who conquered the three worlds through the company of women and without a body, bless you with all desires—he is wondrous indeed.

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अनङ्गोऽयमनङ्गत्वम् अद्य निन्दिष्यति ध्रुवम्।
यदनेन न संप्राप्तः पाणिस्पर्शोत्सवस्तव॥

Today, Cupid will curse his own formlessness, for he could not even attain the joy of your touch.

desire (898) frustration (39) touch (54) kāma (14) love (1567) physicality (30) longing (690) metaphysical (3) irony (348) unfulfilled love (3)

अनञ्जितासिता दृष्टिर् भ्रूरनावर्जिता नता।
अरञ्जितोऽरुणश्चायम् अधरस्तव सुन्दरि॥

Your glance is not blackened with kajal, brows not bent in flirtation, lips uncolored—yet your natural beauty surpasses all ornament.

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अनणुरणन्मणिमेखल-
मविरतशिञ्जानमञ्जुमञ्जीरम्।
परिसरणमरुणचरणे
रणरणकमकारणं कुरुते॥

Her waist-belt and anklets never stop jingling—her movements are a melodious celebration without cause.

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अनतिचिरोज्झितस्य जलदेन चिर-
स्थितबहुबुद्बुदस्य पयसोऽनुकृतिम्।
विरलविकीर्णवज्रशकला सकलाम्
इह विदधाति धौतकलधौतमही॥

The sky, recently cleared of lingering clouds, still resembles the foamy, bubbling water—washing the earth like a purified, consecrated surface.

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