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तां वीक्ष्य देव इति कन्दुकलीलयेषद् व्रीडास्फुटस्मितविसृष्टकटाक्षमुष्टः ।
स्त्रीप्रेक्षणप्रतिसमीक्षणविह्वलात्मा नात्मानमन्तिक उमां स्वगणांश्च वेद ॥ २२ ॥
 
tam viksya deva iti kanduka-lilayesad-
vridasphuta-smita-visrsta-kataksa-mustah
stri-preksana-pratisamiksana-vihvalatma
natmanam antika umam sva-ganams ca veda
tam-Her; viksya-after observing; devah-Lord Sambhu; iti-in this way; kanduka-lilaya-by playing with the ball; isat-slight; vrida-by bashfulness; asphuta-not very distinct; smita-with smiling; visrsta-sent; kataksa-mustah-defeated by the glances; stri-preksana-by glancing at that beautiful woman; pratisamiksana-and by constantly being watched by Her; vihvala-atma-whose mind was agitated; na-not; atmanam-himself; antike-(situated) nearby; umam-his wife, mother Uma; sva-ganan ca-and his associates; veda-Lord Siva could understand.