भण्डासुरवधोत्तरकृत्य-देवस्तुति
Aftermath of Bhaṇḍāsura’s Slaying and the Gods’ Hymn to Lalitā
निशश्वास वहञ्शर्वः पाण्डुरं गण्डमण्डलम् / बाष्पायमाणो विरही संतप्तो धैर्यविप्लवात् / भूयोभूयो गिरिसुतां पूर्वदृष्टामनुस्मरन्
niśaśvāsa vahañśarvaḥ pāṇḍuraṃ gaṇḍamaṇḍalam / bāṣpāyamāṇo virahī saṃtapto dhairyaviplavāt / bhūyobhūyo girisutāṃ pūrvadṛṣṭāmanusmaran
Śarva heaved deep sighs, his cheeks turning pale; the lover in separation, eyes brimming with tears, burned as his fortitude collapsed, and again and again remembered the mountain’s daughter whom he had seen before.