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Virata Parva 2.12

Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Virata Parva Chapter 2 · Verse 12

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Sanskrit Original

पिनद्धकम्बुः पाणिभ्यां तृतीयां प्रकृतिं गतः। वेणीकृतशिरा राजन् नाम्ना चैव बृहन्नला।॥ पठन्नाख्यायिकाश्चैव स्त्रीभावेन पुनः पुनः। रमयिष्ये महीपालमन्यांश्चान्तःपुरे जनान्॥

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Having worn rings shining as fire on my ears and conch-bangles on my wrist, and dressing my hair in a bread on my head and taking the name of Brihannala I shall, O king, appear as one of the third sex, and please the king and others in the seraglio by reciting stories often and often as becomes a female.