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Mohini-mūrti Bewilders Lord Śiva
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Therefore, thinking that She was attracted to him, Lord Śiva became very much attracted to Her.
PURPORT
Lord Śiva was observing every part of the woman's body, and She was also glancing at him with restless eyes. Thus Śiva thought that She was also attracted to him, and now he wanted to touch Her.
TEXT 25
तयापहतविज्ञानस्तत्कृतसरविह्वलः मवान्या अपि पश्यन्त्या गतहीस्तत्पदं ययौ ॥२५॥
tayāpahṛta-vijñānas tat-kṛta-smara-vihvalaḥ bhavānyā api paśyantyā gata-hrīs tat-padaṁ yayau
tayā —by Her;  apahṛta —taken away;  vijñānaḥ —good sense;  tat-kṛta —done by Her;  smara —by the smiling;  vihvalaḥ —having become mad for Her;  bhavānyāḥ —while Bhavāni, the wife of Lord Śiva;  api —although;  paśyantyāḥ —was seeing all these incidents;  gata-hrīḥ —bereft of all shame;  tat-padaṁ —to the place where She was situated;  yayau —went.
TRANSLATION
Lord Śiva, his good sense taken away by the woman because of lusty desires to enjoy with Her, became so mad for Her that even in the presence of Bhavāni he did not hesitate to approach Her.
TEXT 26
सा तमायान्तमालोक्य विवस्त्रा ब्रीडिता भृशम्। निलीयमाना वृक्षेषु हसन्ती नान्वतिष्ठत ॥२६॥
sā tam āyāntam ālokya vivastrā vrīḍitā bhṛśam