स्तनद्वयं कुङ्कुमपङ्कमण्डितं निषिञ्चती साञ्जनबाष्पबिन्दुभि: । विकीर्य केशान् विगलत्स्रज: सुतं शुशोच चित्रं कुररीव सुस्वरम् ॥ ५३ ॥
stana-dvayam kunkuma-panka-manditam nisincati sanjana-baspa-bindubhih vikirya kesan vigalat-srajah sutam susoca citram kurariva susvaram
- stana-dvayam
- her two breasts
- kunkuma
- with kunkuma powder (which is generally sprayed on the breasts of women)
- panka
- ointment
- manditam
- decorated
- nisincati
- moistening
- sa-anjana
- mixed with the eye ointment
- baspa
- of tears
- bindubhih
- by drops
- vikirya
- scattering
- kesan
- hair
- vigalat
- was falling down
- srajah
- on which the flower garland
- sutam
- for her son
- susoca
- lamented
- citram
- variegated
- kurari iva
- like a kurari bird
- su-svaram
- in a very sweet voice
The garland of flowers decorating the Queen’s head fell, and her hair scattered. Falling tears melted the collyrium on her eyes and moistened her breasts, which were covered with kunkuma powder. As she lamented the loss of her son, her loud crying resembled the sweet sound of a kurari bird.