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those how are neither stupid nor wise, but middling, (this) should be recited by all means.// 21
so now listen to this flawless poem, the pleasure house to the lovers, the charmer of the amorus, of the road-illuminator to the love-minded, the variable god of love to the love-lorn women, the revivifier of love to the love-sensitive. Recited passionately and redolent with amorous ideas, (this is) a lake of nectar to the Cannal of the ear only that man, who is refined, who
is well-versed in the matter of sexual love would i comprehend the real meaning of this poem. // 22-23
Stride second A certain bele of Vijayanagara, with lofty, hard, plump breasts, with bee's waist and possessing swan's gait, is looking at the road with dejected face, sending tears in a long trickle. The body of the demsel of golden complex lion was rendered by the fire of separation so dark that it appeared the lord of stars is afflicted by Rahu.// 24
She wipes the eyes; oppressed, weeps with hair unbraided, yawns and twists her body corched by fire of separation, sighs and snaps the long fingersl while should fire of separation, she sighs and snaps the long fingers while she was bewailing thus, she sighted on the road a passing traveller going hurriedly on his way// 25
Seeing that traveller, she yearning for her beloved quickened slow steps and walked hurriedly. While she thus Walked charbmingly, her girdle
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