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Dasakam 078 - Sloka 04
Season 78 · Episode 4

Dasakam 078 - Sloka 04

Nārāyaṇīyaṃ - Learn to Chant · Kumar Vembu

December 9, 20243m 49s

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चिरधृतप्रणया त्वयि बालिका सपदि काङ्क्षितभङ्गसमाकुला । तव निवेदयितुं द्विजमादिशत् स्वकदनं कदनङ्गविनिर्मितं ॥४॥

चिर-धृत-प्रणयाfor long holding loveत्वयि बालिकाfor Thee, the girlसपदिat onceकाङ्क्षित-भङ्ग-(her) desire being brokenसमाकुला(foreseeing) and distressedतव निवेदयितुम्to Thee, to communicateद्विजम्-आदिशत्a Braahmin instructedस्व-कदनंher distressकदन-अङ्ग-the cruel Cupidविनिर्मितम्caused by

For a long time holding love for Thee, which was brought about by the cruel Cupid, the girl at once instructed a Brahmin to acquaint Thee of her distress by the immanent threat to the fulfillment of her desire,