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proboscis of an excellent elephant; with lovely and broad hips encircled by a golden zone; with a combination of a beautiful belly and a circular navel, containing a lovely array of hairs. black as collyrium, black drone or cloud, straight, even, continuous, thin, long, admirable, handsome and soft; her waist having three wide folds encompassable in a palm; with ornaments and trinkets made of gold and set with many jewels and precious stones, with pure radiance, shining on her various limbs and body parts; with a pair of pure, cup-like, sparkling. breasts, swollen, decorated with kunda flowers, bearing on them a necklace, with strings of pearls made by diligent and expert craftsmen, shining with wonderful strings, necklace of jewels, with a string of dināras, and a dangling pair of ear-rings touching her shoulders and diffusing brilliance; her face gracious, kutumba-like, shining with the combination of high traits; her beautiful eyes, lotus-like, pure and large; with her brilliant, lotus-like hands sprinkling water, which in gentle breeze served like a fan; her glossy, dark, thick, smooth hair hanging downward; such goddess Śri on the top of the Himavat mountain was being anointed with water from the strong and large trunks of the guardian elephants.
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5. And then (she saw) floating down from the firmament a garland, looking as graceful as a bunch of mandāra flowers because of the combination of fresh blossoms, emitting delicious smell of campaka, aśoka, punnāga, nāga, priyangu, śirisa, mudgaraka, mallikā, jāti, juthi, ankolla, kejja, koriņķapatra, damanaka nava-mallikā, vakula, tilaka, vasantikā, padma, utpala, pāšala, kunda, atimukta, and sahakāra perfuming with fine and unexcelled fragrance ten sectors of the universe; with charming whiteness
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