Kuṭṭanīmata · Verses 721-740
jīvyata eva kathaṃ ciddhigvṛttimimāṃ mahadbhiravagītām /
vijahāti yanna gaṇikā tadvāñchitaramaṇalābhalobhena
kaṇṭakinaḥ kaṭukarasān karīrakhadirādiviṭapatarugulmān /
upabhuñjānā karabhī daivādāpnoti madhuramadhujālam
kā śrīrapraṇayivaśā kā vilasitayo manobhavavihīnāḥ /
ko dharmo nirupaśamaḥ kiṃ saukhyaṃ vallabhena rahitānām
svācchandyaphalaṃ bālyaṃ tāruṇyaṃ rucitasuratabhogaphalam /
sthaviratvamupaśamaphalaṃ parahitasampādanaṃ ca janmaphalam
abhidadhatīmidamālīmavakarṇya gṛhītayeva bhūtena /
yauvanasukhena sārdhaṃ mayaiva yūyaṃ paricchinnāḥ
adhunānutāpapāvakamadhyagatā pacyamānasarvāṅgī /
niṣphalajanmaprāptirjīvāmyucchvāsamātreṇa
sthāneṣu yeṣu yuṣmatsaṃgatayā krīḍitaṃ ciraṃ dhṛtyā /
tāni khalu vīkṣamāṇā bhavāmi kaṇṭhasthitaprāṇā
anyavaśena visaṃjñā kṛtabhūṣā yantrasūtrasaṃcārā /
dārumayīva pratimā vidadhāmi viḍambanā bahvīḥ
yadi nāmodarabharaṇaprāptyai kurute 'nyapuṣpasaṃśleṣam /
tadapi na puṣṭirbhṛṅgyā apibantyā āravindamakarandam
āstāmaparo lokaḥ krīḍāpekṣī parāpadi prītaḥ /
vyasanārṇave patantī na vāritā parijanenāsmi
kiṃ vā bahubhiḥ kathitaiḥ samprati niyame tu niyamitā buddhiḥ /
sthāsyāmi saṃniyuktā bhavadgṛhe preṣyakāryeṣu
iti netrādivikārairvaśamupanītaṃ pralīnadhairyāṅgam /
Māragrahābhibhūtaṃ parimṛṣṭaprāṅnirākṛtismaraṇam
prādurbhūtariraṃsaṃ kṣaṇe kṣaṇe jatrudeśagatadṛṣṭim /
pakvāmramiva vimokṣyasi pūrvavadācūṣya subhru niḥśeṣam
svaśarīrāmiṣadigdhaṃ vakrasmitadṛṣṭipātavāgbaḍiśam /
prakṣipyākṛśya jaḍaṃ sphuraṇena vivarjitaṃ suparipuṣṭam
hastadvayāntarāgatamupacāraparivyayena saṃskṛtya /
bhuktvā yāvanmāṃsaṃ tyakṣyasi carmāsthiśeṣitaṃ matsyam
śṛṇu suśroṇi yathāsmin kalaśeśvarapādamūlamañjaryā /
pravarācāryaduhitrā rājasutaścarvitaśca muktaśca
āsīcchrīsiṃhabhaṭo nāmnā nṛpatirmahīyasāṃ praṣṭhaḥ /
tasyātmajo 'dhitasthau niveśanaṃ devarāṣṭrasaṃbaddham
sa kadā cidvṛṣabhadhvajadidṛkṣayā parimitāptaparivāraḥ /
anuvartamāna āgāttāruṇyodīrṇaveśacaritāni
mūrdhatribhāgasaṃsthitabṛhadambaracīrakeśasaṃyamanaḥ /
alpācchagātrarāgo ghanakuṅkumaliptakarṇakeśāgraḥ
siddhārthabījadanturalalāṭatilakopayuktatāmbūlaḥ /
śravaṇaniveśitakuṇḍalaṭīṭibhakaprāyakandharābharaṇaḥ
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