ता देवरानुत सखीन् सिषिचुर्दृतीभि: क्लिन्नाम्बरा विवृतगात्रकुचोरुमध्या: । औत्सुक्यमुक्तकवराच्च्यवमानमाल्या: क्षोभं दधुर्मलधियां रुचिरैर्विहारै: ॥ १७ ॥
tā devarān uta sakhīn siṣicur dṛtībhiḥ klinnāmbarā vivṛta-gātra-kucoru-madhyāḥ autsukya-mukta-kavarāc cyavamāna-mālyāḥ kṣobhaṁ dadhur mala-dhiyāṁ rucirair vihāraiḥ
- tāḥ
- they, the queens
- devarān
- their husband’s brothers
- uta
- and also
- sakhīn
- their friends
- siṣicuḥ
- they squirted
- dṛtībhiḥ
- with syringes
- klinna
- drenched
- ambarāḥ
- whose dresses
- vivṛta
- visible
- gātra
- whose arms
- kuca
- breasts
- ūru
- thighs
- madhyāḥ
- and waists
- autsukya
- due to their excitement
- mukta
- loosened
- kavarāt
- from the braids of their hair
- cyavamāna
- slipping
- mālyāḥ
- whose small flower garlands
- kṣobham
- agitation
- dadhuḥ
- they created
- mala
- dirty
- dhiyam
- for those whose consciousness
- ruciraiḥ
- charming
- vihāraiḥ
- with their play
As the queens squirted water from syringes at their brothers-in-law and other male companions, their own garments became drenched, revealing their arms, breasts, thighs and waists. In their excitement, the flowers fell from their loosened braids. By these charming pastimes they agitated those with contaminated consciousness.