SB 4.25.23

TEXT 23

TEXT

पिशङ्गनीवीं सुश्रोणीं श्यामां कनकमेखलाम् ।
पद्भ्यां क्वणद्भ्यां चलन्तीं नूपुरैर्देवतामिव ॥ २३ ॥

pisaṅga-nivim susronim

syamam kanaka-mekhalam

padbhyam kvanadbhyam calantim

nupurair devatam iva

pisaṅga-yellow; nivim-garment; su-sronim-beautiful waist; syamam-blackish; kanaka-golden; mekhalam-belt; padbhyam-with the feet; kvanadbhyam-tinkling; calantim-walking; nupuraih-with ankle bells; devatam-a denizen of the heavens; iva-like.

TRANSLATION

The waist and hips of the woman were very beautiful. She was dressed in a yellow sari with a golden belt. While she walked, her ankle bells rang. She appeared exactly like a denizen of the heavens.

PURPORT

This verse expresses the joyfulness of the mind upon seeing a woman with raised hips and breasts dressed in an attractive sari and bedecked with ornaments.

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