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O slender-bodied one, mount the bed and tie around my neck your garland of arms! Hearing this from her lord, the doe-eyed one gazes at the lamp and si...
O beautiful one! Thinking your face a constant full moon of nectar, alas, I (like the moon) always fall into the ocean of longing for you.
O beautiful one, behold! The sun is nearing the summit of the last mountain—night wraps herself in darkness. Now is the time to fulfill every desire o...
O wide-eyed one! Today, my tale is spread by your friends like uneaten food thrown to crows—look around, and you’ll find even the ten directions devoi...
O sweet girl! These lives you hold in your hands—like balls for play—how long will you keep playing with them, tasting this endless amusement?
O garland-like beloved! Withdraw from those whose bodies tremble from harsh dominance. True affection born of love is never fitting for women sold lik...
O heart! Have mercy on me. Without the doe-eyed one, hold yourself together. But truthfully, I confess—there is no path for me but her!
It is unworthy conduct: speaking too much, lying anywhere, flinging limbs wildly like drunkards plagued with fevers.
Whether right or wrong, if spoken by a fool in power, praise it outwardly and serve even a dull master. But a wise man, though unattached, should conc...
What’s unfit becomes fit if done by the master; what’s right becomes wrong in the lowly. Nectar is death to Rahu, but poison adorns Shiva—context is e...
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