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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 6, Ch. 14]
vikīrya keśān vigalat-srajaḥ sutam śuśoca citraṁ kurarīva susvaram
stana-dvayam —her two breasts;  kuṅkuma —with  kuṅkuma  powder (which is generally sprayed on the breasts of women);  paṅka —ointment;  maṇḍitam —decorated;  niṣiñcatī —moistening;  sa-añjana —mixed with the eye ointment;  bāṣpa —of tears;  bindubhiḥ —by drops;  vikīrya —scattering;  keśān —hair;  vigalat —was falling down;  srajaḥ —on which the flower garland;  sutam —for her son;  śuśoca —lamented;  citram —variegated;  kurarī iva —like a  kurarī  bird;  su-svaram —in a very sweet voice.
TRANSLATION
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  kuṅkuma  powder. As she lamented the loss of her son, her loud crying resembled the sweet sound of a  kurarī  bird.
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अहो विधातस्त्वमतीव बालिशो यस्त्वात्मसृष्ट्यप्रतिरूपमीहसे । परे नु जीवत्यपरस्य या मृति- विपर्ययश्चेत्त्वमसि ध्रुवः परः ॥५४॥
aho vidhātas tvam atīva bāliśo yas tv ātma-sṛṣṭy-apratirūpam ihase pare nu jīvaty aparasya yā mṛtir viparyayaś cet tvam asi dhruvaḥ paraḥ
aho —alas (in great lamentation);  vidhātaḥ —O Providence;  tvam —You;  atīva —very much;  bāliśaḥ —inexperienced;  yaḥ —who;  tu —indeed;  ātma-sṛṣṭi —of Your own creation;  apratirūpam —just the opposite;  ihase —You are performing and desiring;  pare —while the father or the elder;  nu —indeed;  jīvati —is living;  aparasya —of one who was