Verse 45

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In plain words

Daughter of the Mountain, accept this nose-ring I offer. A ruby glows at its centre and pearls shine around it; its beauty eclipses the Sun poised between Venus and Jupiter, as though by destiny. The radiance pouring from your bimba-fruit lower lip turns its pearl Mars-red.

Close to the Sanskrit

Charming with the radiance of the red gem set at its centre and shining with pearls; as if by destiny, eclipsing the splendour of the Sun standing between Venus and Jupiter; its pearl turning Mars-red in the spreading radiance poured from your bimba-fruit lower lip—O Daughter of the Mountain, accept this nose ornament offered by me.