Kuṭṭanīmata · Verses 21-40
peśalavacasāṃ vasatirlīlānāmālayaḥ sthitiḥ premnaḥ /
bhūmiḥ parihāsānāmāvasatho vakrakathitānām
sā śuśrāva kadā ciddhavalālayapṛṣṭhadeśamadhirūḍhā /
kenāpi gīyamānāṃ prasaṅgapatitāmimāmāryām
yauvanasaundaryamadaṃ dūreṇāpāsya vāravanitābhiḥ /
yatnena veditavyāḥ kāmukahṛdayārjanopāyāḥ
śrutvātha vipulajaghanā manasīdaṃ mālatī cakāra ciram /
atisāmpratamupadiṣṭaṃ suhṛdevānena sādhunā paṭhatā
tadgatvā pṛcchāmo vikarālāṃ kalitasakalasaṃsārām /
yasyāḥ kāmijanaugho divāniśaṃ dvāradeśamadhyāste
iti manasi sā niveśya drutataramavatīrya veśmanaḥ śikharāt /
vikarālābhavanavaraṃ parijanaparivāritā prayayau
atha viralonnatadaśanāṃ nimnahanuṃ sthūlacipiṭanāsāgrām /
ulbaṇacūcukalakṣitaśuṣkakucasthānaśithilakṛttitanum
gambhīrāraktadṛśaṃ nirbhūṣaṇalambakarṇapālīṃ ca /
katipayapāṇḍuracikurāṃ prakaṭaśirāsaṃtatāyatagrīvām
sitadhautavasanayugalāṃ vividhauṣadhimaṇisanāthagalasūtrām /
tanvīmaṅgulimūle tapanīyamayīṃ ca vālikāṃ dadhatīm
gaṇikāgaṇaparikaritāṃ kāmijanopāyanaprasaktadṛśam /
āsandyāmāsīnāṃ vilokayāmāsa vikarālām
avalokya sā vidhāya kṣitimaṇḍalalīnamaulinā praṇatim /
paripṛṣṭakuśalavārtā samanujñātāsanaṃ bheje
atha viracitahastapuṭā sapraśrayamāsanaṃ samutsṛjya /
idamūce vikarālāmavasaramāsādya mālatī vacanam
vidadhāsi Harimakaustubhamahariṃ Ravimagajanāthamamarendram /
adraviṇaṃ draviṇapatiṃ niyataṃ matigocare patitam
ayameva buddhivibhavaṃ hṛtavibhavaste paṭaccarāvaraṇaḥ /
kāmukalokaḥ kathayati sattrāgāreṣu bhuñjānaḥ
upasaṃhṛtānyakarmā Dhanavarmā Narmadāṅghriyugalasya /
sakalasamarpitasampadyadupetaḥ pādapīṭhatvam
yadupanato Nayadattaḥ Sāgaradattasya madhyamaḥ putraḥ /
prīṇayati Madanasenāṃ vidhāya pitṛmandiraṃ riktam
yallīlārpitacaraṇau Mañjaryā Bhaṭṭaputranarasiṃhaḥ /
paritoṣaṃ vrajati paraṃ mṛdu mṛdnan pāṇiyugalena
yanniḥśeṣitavibhavo dīkṣitabhavadevaputraśubhadevaḥ /
nirbhartsito 'pi nojjhati kesarasenāgṛhadvāram
anyā api kāmijanaṃ sādhāraṇayoṣito yadākramya /
vidadhati karpaṭaśeṣaṃ vilasitametattavopadeśānām
hīnānvayajanmāno guṇahīnā rogiṇo nirākṛtayaḥ /
upasevitā mayāpi prakaṭīkṛtarāgasauṣṭhavaṃ puruṣāḥ
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