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तन्मे प्रसीद सुहृदः कृतकिल्बिषस्य स्वैरं गतस्य मृगयां व्यसनातुरस्य ।
का देवरं वशगतं कुसुमास्त्रवेग विस्रस्तपौंस्नमुशती न भजेत कृत्ये ॥ २६ ॥
 
tan me prasida suhrdah krta-kilbisasya
svairam gatasya mrgayam vyasanaturasya
ka devaram vasa-gatam kusumastra-vega-
visrasta-paumsnam usati na bhajeta krtye
tat-therefore; me-unto me; prasida-be kind; su-hrdah-intimate friend; krta-kilbisasya-having committed sinful activities; svairam-independently; gatasya-who went; mrgayam-hunting; vyasana-aturasya-being influenced by sinful desire; ka-what woman; devaram-the husband; vasa-gatam-under her control; kusumastra-vega-pierced by the arrow of Cupid; visrasta-scattered; paumsnam-his patience; usati-very beautiful; na-never; bhajeta-would embrace; krtye-in proper duty.