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 athajighran muhur murdhni 
sitair nayana-varibhih 
snapayam asa tanayam 
jatoddama-manorathah 
SYNONYMS 
athathereupon; ajighransmelling; muhuhagain and again; murdhnion the head; sitaihcold; nayanaof his eyes; varibhihwith the water; snapayam asahe bathed; tanayamson; jatafulfilled; uddamagreat; manah-rathahhis desire. 
TRANSLATION 
Reunion with Dhruva Maharaja fulfilled King Uttanapadas long-cherished desire, and for this reason he smelled Dhruvas head again and again and bathed him with torrents of very cold tears. 
PURPORT 
By natures way, when a man cries, there may be two causes. When one cries in great happiness upon the fulfillment of some desire, the tears coming forth from the eyes are very cold and pleasing, whereas tears in times of distress are very hot. 
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