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पकडे हुए, अर्ध-निमीलित नेत्रों से किंचित् वक्र कटाक्ष-रूप चेष्टाओं द्वारा देवों के मनों को हरण करती हुई-सी और एक-दूसरे को देखकर परस्पर खेद-खिन्न होती हुई-सी हैं। मिट्टी से बनी होने पर भी शाश्वत-नित्य विद्यमान, अर्ध-चन्द्रतुल्य ललाट वाली, चन्द्र से
भी अधिक सौम्य कांति वाली, उल्का-खिरते तारे के प्रकाश-पुंज की तरह उद्योत वालीचमकीली, विद्युत् (मेघ की बिजली) की चमक एवं सूर्य के देदीप्यमान तेज से भी अधिक
प्रकाश वाली, अपनी सुन्दर वेशभूषा से शृंगार रस के गृह-जैसी और मन को प्रसन्न करने | वाली यावत् अतीव रमणीय हैं।
THE PUPPETS AT THE GATES _____126. On both sides of the gates there are rows of sixteen dolls
each. I Those puppets are appearing as if they are performing aerobats. * They are properly decorated with ornaments of many types and are
looking pleasant to the mind. They are having multi-coloured dresses and garlands. Their waist is so thin that it could be
completely held in a hand. They are having high bunch of hair well a tied. They are in a row. They are well-built. They are having thick
light breasts. Their eyes are having a little luster. Their hair are me soft, very clean, thick, curly and black. They are standing with the
support of unique Ashok tree and holding the front branch in their left hand. Their eyes are half-closed and appear to make aromatic look to attract gods. Casting their look at each other they appear to be a bit dejected. They are made of earth. But they are everlasting, having forehead like a semi-circle. They are more bright than the moon. They shine like dropping star. They are brighter than the lightening and the mid-day sun. Due to their beautiful dress they are epitome of beauty, pleasant to the mind and extremely attractive.
१२७. तेसि णं दाराणं उभओ पासे दुहओ णिसीहियाए सोलस सोलस जालकडगपरिवाडीओ पन्नत्ता, ते णं जालकडगा सब्बरयणामया अच्छा जाव पडिरूवा।।
१२७. इन द्वारों की दोनों बाजुओं की दोनों निषीधिकाओं में सोलह-सोलह जालकटक (जाली झरोखे या यवनिका) हैं, ये झरोखे सर्वरत्नमय, निर्मल यावत् रमणीय हैं।
127. There are jewel-studded and clean sixteen barred windows 9 in the two places for study at the sides of the doors. रायपसेणियसूत्र
Rai-paseniya Sutra
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