Dhanapāla's Ṛishabhapañcāśikā (a collection of 50 verses on the 1st of the 24 Seers)
Dhanapāla's Ṛishabhapañcāśikā (a collection of 50 verses on the 1st of the 24 Seers) transl. Joh. Klatt ZdMG 33 (1879)
Ṛishabhapañcāśikā [12 of 50]
12. Thou shines, O Teacher of the world, thy shoulders adorned with the ointment-blackened lichens, like the streams of tears of the royal glory which thou hast first embraced and then abandoned.[1]
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[1] Comm.: Añjana-śyāmalābhir (Cod. syā ‘malābhir) jaṭābhiḥ pravibhūshita-skandhaḥ śobhase, pūrvaṃ rājyāvasthāyām upagūḍhāliṅgitā, paścād dīkshā-samaye visṛishṭā parityaktā ya rājya-lakshmīs, tasyā bāshpa-chaṭābhir iva sa-kajjalābhir aśru-paraṃparābhir iva.
