किमपूर्व इवाभाषि सखे रूपगुणादिभिः । अपूर्वं भाषसे वाक्यं कामिनीव समाकुला
kimapūrva ivābhāṣi sakhe rūpaguṇādibhiḥ | apūrvaṃ bhāṣase vākyaṃ kāminīva samākulā
「友よ、なぜ姿や徳などを語り、まるで別人のように話すのか。お前の言葉は奇妙で、恋に乱れる女のように心が騒いでいる。」
Brāhmaṇa youth (dvijātmajaḥ) — inferred
Scene: The man addresses the transformed friend with suspicion, comparing the speech to that of an agitated beloved; gestures show questioning and mild reproach.
Speech reveals inner agitation; dharma values steadiness (śama) and clarity in words.
None is mentioned.
None.