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Mohini-mūrti Bewilders Lord Śiva
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kuṇḍala —earrings;  ullasat —shining;  kapola —cheeks;  nīla —bluish;  alaka —with hair;  maṇḍita —was decorated;  ānanām —face.
TRANSLATION
The woman's face was decorated by broad, beautiful, restless eyes, which moved as the ball bounced here and there from Her hand. The two brilliant earrings on Her ears decorated Her shining cheeks like bluish reflections, and the hair scattered on Her face made Her even more beautiful to see.
TEXT 21
स्मृद् दुकूलं कवरीं च विच्युतां
सन्नद्यतीं वामकरेण वल्युना ।
विनिमतीमन्यकरेण कन्दुकं
विमोहयन्तीं जगदात्ममायया ॥२१॥
ślathad dukūlam kabarīm ca vicyutām sannahyatīm vāma-kareṇa valgunā vinighnatīm anya-kareṇa kandukam vimohayantīm jagad-ātma-māyayā
ślathat —slipping or slackening;  dukūlam —the sari;  kabarīm ca —and the hair on the head;  vicyutām —being slackened and scattered;  sannahyatīm —trying to bind;  vāma-kareṇa —with the left hand;  valgunā —very beautifully attractive;  vinighnatīm —striking;  anya-kareṇa —with the right hand;  kandukam —the ball;  vimohayantīm —in this way captivating everyone;  jagat —the whole world;  ātma-māyayā —by the spiritual potency, the internal energy.
TRANSLATION
As She played with the ball, the sari covering Her body became loose, and Her hair scattered. She tried to bind Her hair with Her beautiful left hand, and at the same time She played with the ball by striking it with Her right hand. This was so attractive that the