10 THE VAIRAGYA-SATAKAM
��The birds have approached them fearlessly because they have reached the state of quietism and harmlessless, realising the oneness of all life.
��15. For food, (I have) what begging brings and that too tasteless and once a day ; for bed, the earth, and for attendant, the body itself ; for dress, (I have) a worn-out blanket made up of hundred patches ! And still alas ! the desires do not leave me !
Objects of desire haunting the mind.]
��16. JTr^T^ft lumps of flesh ( dual number ). gpffi^^orari^g^f^t ( become ) golden jugs in (poet's) comparison. %s?TnTTC seat of phlegm, saliva etc. Wlffsr gJ^T^ is compared to the moon. '
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likeness with the ele-
phant's forehead. fff^??t ^t etc. form deserving constant contempt has been magnified (in praise) by certain poets.
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