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Prakrit Verses in Sanskrit Works on Poetics
beloved) so that your days will be as long as yugas.
793. The pleasures which were enjoyed in the company of the lover - those
very pleasures become unpleasant in his absence, my dear friend.
794. For translation vide ŚP S.No. (381.121) supra. 795. For translation vide ŚP S.No.( 372.119) supra. 796. For translation vide ŚP S.No. (451.135) supra. 797. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (321.109) supra. 798. For translation vide ŚP S.No. (768.190) supra. 799. For translation vide ŚP S.No. (542.152) supra. 800. For translation vide ŚP S.No. (413.127) supra. 801. A clever young dairymaid standing amidst a group of dairymaids like herself,
under the pretext of complimenting them on their dancing, kisses them on their cheeks, but in fact kisses Krsna as reflected on their clear skin.
(Verse 802 is corrupt and obscure.)
803. For translation vide ŚP S.No. (81.57) supra.
804. A grownup lady saw a particular young man sitting with his friends and she
closed the petals of a fully blown lotus with her hand to look like a bud. Why did she do this ? (What did she mean by this?).
805. For translation vide ŚP S.No. (151.72) supra. 806. For translation vide ŚP S.No. (484.142) supra.
(Verse 807 is treated in the Notes.) 808. For translation vide ŚP S.No. (235.92) supra.
809. If a man has plenty of wealth and gives away some of it, is there any cause
for surprise in it? But you seem to be passing on to your rivals (your husband's other wives) a lot of distress or misfortune, though you have none
