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Kuṭṭanīmata · Verses 1-20

1

sa jayati saṃkalpabhavo Ratimukhaśatapatracumbanabhramaraḥ /
yasyānuraktalalanānayanāntavilokitaṃ vasatiḥ

2

avadhīrya doṣanicayaṃ guṇaleśe saṃniveśya matimāryāḥ /
kuṭṭanyā matametaddāmodaraguptaviracitaṃ śṛṇuta

3

asti khalu nikhilabhūtalabhūṣaṇabhūtā vibhūtiguṇayuktā /
yuktābhiyuktajanatā nagarī vārāṇasī nāma

4

anubhavatāmapi yasyāmupabhogān kāmataḥ śarīravatām /
śaśadharakhaṇḍavibhūṣitadehalayaḥ kila na duṣprāpaḥ

5

candravibhūṣitadehā bhūtiratāḥ sadbhujaṅgaparivārāḥ /
vārastriyo 'pi yasyāṃ paśupatitanutulyatāṃ yātāḥ

6

atituṅgasuraniketanaśikharasamutkṣiptapavanacalitābhiḥ /
mañjaritamiva virājati yatra nabho vaijayantībhiḥ

7

aviratasaṃcaradabalācaraṇatalālaktakadravāruṇitam /
sthalakamalavatīṃ lakṣmīṃ bibharti vasudhātalaṃ yatra

8

yatra ca ramaṇībhūṣaṇaravabadhiritasakaladiṅnabhobhāge /
śiṣyāṇāṃ nācāryairavadyamavadhāryate paṭhatām

9

vindhyadharādharabhūriva yā rājati mattavāraṇopetā /
bahulaniśīthavatīva projjvaladhiṣṇyopaśobhitā yā ca

10

yatigaṇaguṇasamupetā yā nityaṃ chandasāmiva pracitiḥ /
vanapaṅktiriva sasālā turuṣkaseneva bahalagandharvā

11

tārāgaṇo 'kulīnaḥ priyadoṣā yatra kauśikāḥ satatam /
gadye vṛttacyavanaṃ paragṛharodhastathākṣeṣu

12

śūlabhṛto vyālāsthā padavediṣu yatra dhātuvāditvam /
surateṣvabalākramaṇaṃ dānacchedo madacyutau kariṇām

13

tīvrakaratvaṃ bhānoraviveko yatra mitrahṛdayānām /
yogiṣu daṇḍagrahaṇaṃ saṃdhicchedaḥ pragṛhyeṣu

14

chandaḥprastāravidhau guravo yasyāmanārjavasthitayaḥ /
vīṇāyāṃ parivādo dvijanilayeṣvaprasannatvam

15

anurūpavṛttaghaṭanā satkavikṛtarūpakeṣu loke ca /
ramaṇīvacane yasyāṃ mādhuryaṃ kāvyabandhe ca

16

yasyāmupavanavīthyāṃ tamālapattrāṇi yuvativadane ca /
nakharaprahārakaṇitaṃ tantrīvādye ca suratakalahe ca

17

nandanavanābhirāmā vibudhavatī nākavāhinījuṣṭā /
amarāvatīva yānyā viśvasṛjā nirmitā jagati

18

tasyāṃ khagapatitanuriva vilāsināṃ hṛdayaśokasaṃjananī /
ākṛṣṭeśvarahṛdayā prāleyanagādhirājatanayeva

19

saṃsaktabhoginetrā mandaradharaṇībhṛto yathā mūrtiḥ /
uparigatā śūlānāmandhāsuragātralekheva

20

samuvāsa vārarāmā mānasavasateḥ śarīriṇī śaktiḥ /
niḥśeṣaveśayoṣidvibhūṣaṇaṃ Mālatī nāma

Original text: Kuṭṭanīmata · Edition: Dāmodaraguptaviracitaṃ Kuṭṭanīmatam : The Bawd's Counsel, Being an eighth-century verse novel in Sanskrit by Dāmodaragupta Newly edited and translated into English by Csaba Dezso & Dominic Goodall. Groningen: Egbert Forsten, 2012. ISBN 978 90 6980 158 2 · Data entry Csaba Dezso Dominic Goodall · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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