भ्राजसे गगनोद्देशे विद्युत्सौदामनी यथा । न देवेष्वपि तुल्यां हि तव पश्याव भामिनि
bhrājase gaganoddeśe vidyutsaudāmanī yathā | na deveṣvapi tulyāṃ hi tava paśyāva bhāmini
«Tu resplendis dans ce bois comme l’éclair dans le ciel; même parmi les dieux nous ne voyons nulle égale à toi, ô dame rayonnante.»
Aśvinau
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra
Type: kshetra
Scene: Sukanyā stands radiant in the forest clearing; the Aśvins compare her brilliance to a lightning flash against the sky, emphasizing contrast between dark foliage and sudden light.
Praise and flattery can be instruments of temptation; dharma requires steadiness beyond external admiration.
Prabhāsa Kṣetra, within the Cyavana–Sukanyā sacred account.
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