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उदञ्चद्वक्षोजद्वयतटभरक्षोभितकटि
स्फुरद्दृग्भ्यां मन्दीकृतविलसदिन्दीवरयुगम्।
समुद्यद्भ्रूभ गं प्रविहितधनुर्भ गमनिशं वयस्तत्
पद्माक्ष्याः कथमिव मनो न व्यथयतु॥

The swaying hips and glancing eyes of the young woman strike the heart like Cupid’s arrows—stirring love through subtle motion.

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उदञ्चन्तां वाचो मधुरिमधुरीणाः खलु न
मे न चाप्युज्जृम्भन्तां नवभणितयो भ गिसुभगाः।
क्षणं स्तोत्रव्याजादपि यदि भवन्तं हृदि नये तदात्मा
पावित्र्यं नियतमियतैवाञ्चति मम॥

Even brief praises that bring your name into the heart purify the soul—let my speech be sweet and devoted.

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उदञ्चन्मञ्जीरध्वनिमिलितकाञ्चीकलरवं
मिलिन्दालीगुञ्जारवसुभगशिञ्जानवलयम्।
गलन्मुक्तादामस्तनविनिहितस्वेदकणिकं रतं
धन्यं मन्ये चलदलकमिन्दीवरदृशः॥

The sound of anklets, buzzing bees, slipping pearls, and sweat-dewed breasts—this is the wealth of love-play, divine and passionate.

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उदञ्चय दृगञ्चलं चलतु चञ्चरीकोच्चयः
प्रपञ्चय वचःसुधा श्रवणपालिमालि गतु।
भ्रुवं नटय नागरि त्यजतु मन्मथः कार्मुकं मुखं च
कुरु संमुखं व्रजतु लाघवं चन्द्रमाः॥

Lift your eyes, let bees dance around, let words flow like nectar—make your face a full moon and heart light as moonbeam.

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उदञ्चय दृगञ्चलं रचय म गलं सर्वतश्
चिराय समुपागतः पुरत एष ते वल्लभः।
इति प्रियगिरा श्रुतीपुलकदन्तुरे कुर्वती
प्रकशयति नो दृशौ प्रियसखी मृषाश कया॥

With a loving whisper, the friend announces the beloved’s arrival—eyes light up, joy spreads, but all may still be illusion.

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उदधिरवधिरुर्व्यास्तं हनूमांस्ततार
निरवधि गगनं चेत्त्वाण्डकोशे विलीनम्।
इति परिमितिमन्तो भान्ति सर्वेऽपि भावाः स
तु निरवधिरेकः सज्जनानां विवेकः॥

Hanuman crossed the limitless ocean, pierced the cosmos—while most experiences have limits, the discernment of the noble knows no bounds.

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उदधेरिव रत्नानि तेजांसीव विवस्वतः।
स्तुतिभ्यो व्यतिरिच्यन्ते दूराणि चरितानि ते॥

Your virtues outshine even the jewels of the ocean and the brilliance of the sun—your deeds lie far beyond mere words of praise.

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उदन्वच्छिन्ना भूः स च निधिरपां
योजनशतं सदा पान्थः पूषा गगनपरिमाणं कलयति।
इति प्रायो भावाः स्फुरदवधिमुद्रामुकुलिताः सतां
प्रज्ञोन्मेषः पुनरयमसीमा विजयते॥

The Earth is bounded by ocean, the sun measures space—yet wisdom in the noble defies all boundaries and surpasses limits.

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उदन्वानिव योऽक्षोभ्यो ज्ञायते संश्रितैः प्रभुः।
का ह्रीस्ततोऽन्या सोऽन्यैर्यत् तेषामग्रेऽभिभूयते॥

Like the ocean, the great are calm and unwavering—only those near them know their true nature, not those who overpower them.

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उदमज्जि कैटभजितः शयनाद् अपनिद्रपाण्डुरसरोजरुचा।
प्रथमप्रबुद्धनदराजसुता- वदनेन्दुनेव तुहिनद्युतिना॥

As Vishnu awakened after slaying Madhu-Kaitabha, his face shone like the moon rising from a river—pure and resplendent.

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