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BIDYAPATI. 
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(16.) 
A Riddle describing Radhct s beauty. 
1. 0 Madhab, I saw a fair one on the way. 
2. Her gait is pleasing as that of the conveyance 1 of the father 3 of 
the friend 3 of him 4 who sits on Garuda 
3. Like in beauty to the wife 5 of the son 6 of the sister 7 of the 
husband 8 of the fourth daughter 9 of Daksh. 
1. And on account of that more beautiful than the enemy 10 of the 
husband 11 of the daughter 13 of the foe 13 of the king 14 of the Gods. 
5. Her face is beautiful as that which comes fourth 15 after the pre¬ 
ceptor 16 of'the enemy 17 of the sons 18 of Adiii. 
6. She hath arranged a necklace of the treasure of the children 19 of 
the food 30 of the son 31 of a pitcher. 
7. The slimness of her waist is like that of the conveyance 23 of the 
daughter 23 of the wife 34 of Nand. 
8. Her breasts are round like the fruit 25 beloved by the lord 26 of the 
husband 37 of Kam Dhenu. 
9. Bidyapati saith, hear, 0 fair ones, the tint of her form is won¬ 
drous. 
10. By performing a penance like that of the father 38 of the wife 29 
of the enemy 30 of Raban a man can attain to such as this. 
(17.) 
The Same. 
1. 0 Madhab, to-day I saw thy beloved. 
2 & 3. “ In her I see the resemblance of the son 31 of the father 33 
of the wife 33 of the father 34 of the father 36 of the husband 36 of the daughter 37 
of the son 38 of the king 39 of the earth. 
1 Airavat. 2 Indra. 3 Arjun. 4 Krishn. 
5 Rati. 6 Pradyumna, i . e . Kamdeb. 7 Rukmim, i . e . Lakshmi. 8 Som. 9 Rohini. 
10 Ivamdeb. 11 S'iva. 12 Parvati. 13 Himalaya. 14 Indra. 
15 Monday, i. e . the moon. 16 S'ukra, i. e . Friday. 17 Daityas. 18 Gods. 
19 Pearls. 20 The sea. 21 Agastya. 
22 A lion. 23 Maya, i . e . Durga. 24 Yasoda. 
25 The bel fruit. 26 Siva. 27 A bull. 
28 Janak. 29 Sita. 30 Ram. 
31 Moon. 32 Ocean. 33 Lakshmi. 34 Krishn. 35 Pradyumna, 
36 Aniruddh. 37 Usha. 38 Banasur. 39 Bali. 
