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Prakrit Verses in Sanskrit Works on Poetics
245. My dear friend, if he is not your man, why is it that when he is mentioned
your face beams with joy like a lotus at the touch of the sun ? 246. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (454.136) supra. 247. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (477.140) sypra. 248. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (70.55) supra
249. May the hand of Krşņa protect you, — the hand, which however easily might
have lifted the Govardhana mountain, trembled on the breasts of Rādhā out of sheer nervousness at the first ever experience of sex.
250. For translation vide. ŚP S. No. (560.155) supra. 251. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (338.113) supra. 252. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (336.112) supra 253. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (328.110) supra 254. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (1359.291), supra 255. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (603.162) supra 256. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (287.102) supra
257. When, while a man is setting out on a journey a dark-spotted deer only one
eye of which he sees, crosses his path from left to right which is inauspicious, he does not proceed any further at all, how about it when his gazelle-eyed beloved with two tearful eyes encounters him?
258. When her beloved came home while she was in her period, her body perspired,
her thighs tingled with excitement, her undergarment slipped down and her heart
leaped with joy. 259. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (398.125) supra. 260. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (1161.256) supra. 261. For translation vide ŚP S. No. (1059.239) supra
