¬ùªéù êô÷ôõÐæÐÆ Íá¨Äëª ÃÌêùª  1321
ôùªùÊ íôõÐíó¨æÐÆ ëè×

¬ùªéù

not there

êô×

faults

íôõÐæÐÆ

on his part

Íá¨Äëª

even though

ÃÌêùª

feigning anger

ôùªùÊ

is powerful

íôõÐ

for his

íó¨æÐÆëª

showing

Í×	the way of (love)

Even though he may not be at fault, feigned anger
brings forth his conciliatory love (1321).

Ãìù¨ùª îêèäª×ëª ò¨×Êä¨ åùªùó¨ 1322
ôèïÄëª çèÌ âç×ëª

Ãìù¨ùª

feignd anger

îêèäª×ëª

arising from

ò¨×Êä¨

momentary unhappiness

åùª íó¨

copious love

ôèïÄëª

wane a little

çèÌ âç×ëª

ultimately it is substantial

 

Even though feigned anger will put off my beloved
for the moment, greater joy ultimately results (1322).

µùêÐêù¨äª µêÐîêóªåèÌ ãúªîìè å¨ùêÐâêèÌ  1323
å©õ¨éáåÐ êäªäè õæêÐÊ

µùêÐêù¨äª

arising out of feigning

µêÐîêóªåèÌ

the celestial world

ãúªîìè

is there ?

å¨ùêÐâêèÌ

with the earth

å©õÐ ¬éáåÐê

when water combines

íäªäèõÐ

like those (lovers)

íæêÐÊ

in their minds

Just as the earth and water get inevitably and inextricably mixed, feigned differences only prepare
the way for heavenly delights (1323).

µùªù¨ ô¨ìèíçª µùô¨±óª îêèäª×âë䪠 1324
ãóªóëª ãéìæÐÆëª çéì

µùªù¨

in embrace

ô¨ìèí

continually

íçª µùô¨±óª

that feigned anger

îêèäª×ëª

is there

öäª

my

ãóªóëª

mind

ãéìæÐÆëª

shattering

çéì	(is a ) weapon

My feigned indifference is but a weapon to break the defences of my mind and seek his embrace (1324).

êô÷¨ù õèá¨Äëª êèëªô©ÈªôèõÐ âëäªî÷èóª  1325
íæ÷ù¨ ä觪âæèäª× ãéìêÐÊ

êô× ¬ùõÐ

without faults (my lover)

Íá¨Äëª

even though

êèëªô©ÈªôèõÐ

by the lady whom he loves

âëäªîêèóª

slender shoulders

íæ÷ù¨äª

even when not united

ͧªÆ øäª×

there is some charm

ãéìêÐÊ

it has

 
A feigned withdrawal from the lover's embrace, still has its special charm for him (1325).

ãúù¨Äëª ãúªìÊ í÷ùª¬ä¨Ê æèëëª 1326
µúõÐêù¨äª Ãìùª ¬ä¨Ê

ãúù¨Äëª

more than eating

ãúªìÊ

what has been eaten

í÷ùª

digestion

¬ä¨Ê	is welcome

æèëëª

to love

µúõÐêù¨äª

more than enjoyment

Ãìùª	feigned indifference

¬ä¨Ê	is sweeter

Even as there is greater joy in digesting food than in eating, so too feigned anger brings greater joy than consummation (1326).

Ãìù¨ùª îêè÷ª÷ôõÐ âôäª÷èõÐ íÊëäªÄëª 1327
Ôìù¨ùª æèúçª çÌëª

 

Ãìù¨ùª

in a lover's quarrel

îêè÷ª÷ôõÐ

one who has lost

âôäª÷èõÐ

is the real victor

íÊ

that

ëäªÄëª

subsequently

Ôìù¨ùª

in the union

æèú窠 çÌëª

will be seen

 
He who gives in and loses in a lover's quarrel,is the
ultimate winner, as seen i the subsequent union (1327).

Ãïçª âç×Æô§ª âæèùªâùè ÅêùªâôáõÐçªçæР 1328
Ôìù¨ùª îêèäª÷¨á ã窵

Ãï	feigned quarrel (again when there is)

âç×Æôëª

obtain

âæèùª

I will

Ø

O!

Åêùª

forehead

âôáõÐçªç

sweating

Ôìù¨ùª

in consummation

îêèäª÷¨á

arising therefrom now

ã窵

taste

 

Will our future feigned quarrels alone bring me
the taste of bliss arising from the consummation
now, which is indicated by the sweat of the
forehead of my beloved ? (1328)

ÃÌæ ëäªîäè øó¨á¨éÈ áè몬õçªç    1329
å©Ìæ ëäªîäè ¬õè

ÃÌæ	may she pretend anger

ëäª

O!

Ø

indeed !

øó¨ ¬éÈ

bejewelled beloved

áèëª

I

¬õçªç

for pleading

å©Ìæ	may it prolong

ëäª Ø

indeed!

¬õè	this night

For pleading with her, with my bejewelled beloved,
may  she  pretend  anger  and may  this night
prolong (1329).  

ÃÌêùª æèëêÐê¨÷ªÆ ¬äªçëª íê÷ªæ¨äªçëª 1330
Ôï Ë᧪æçª âç÷¨äª

ÃÌêùª

pretending anger

æèëêÐê¨÷ªÆ

for love

¬äªçëª

is sweet

íê÷ªÆ

for that pretence

¬äªçëª

(greater) joy (is)

Ôï

in union

Ë᧪æ窠 âç÷¨äª

fond embrace

 
The joys of a feigned quarrel are crowned in the
bliss of the consummation that follows (1330).