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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 8, Ch. 12]
nilīyamānā vṛkṣeṣu hasantī nānvatiṣṭhata
sā—that woman; tam—Lord Śiva; āyāntam—who was coming near; ālokya—seeing; vivastrā—She was naked; vrīḍitā—very bashful; bhṛśam—so much; nilīyamānā—was hiding; vṛkṣeṣu—among the trees; hasantī—smiling; na—not; anvatiṣṭhata—stood in one place.
TRANSLATION
The beautiful woman was already naked, and when She saw Lord Śiva coming toward Her, She became extremely bashful. Thus She kept smiling, but She hid Herself among the trees and did not stand in one place.
TEXT 27
तामन्वगच्छद् भगवान् भवः प्रमुषितेन्द्रियः ।
कामस्य च वशं नीतः करेणुमिव यूथपः ॥२७॥
tām anvagacchad bhagavān bhavaḥ pramuṣitendriyaḥ kāmasya ca vaśaṁ nītaḥ kareṇum iva yūthapaḥ
tām—Her; anvagacchat—followed; bhagavān—Lord Śiva; bhavaḥ—known as Bhava; pramuṣita-indriyaḥ—whose senses were agitated; kāmasya—of lusty desires; ca—and; vaśam—victimized; nītaḥ—having become; kareṇum—a female elephant; iva—just as; yūthapaḥ—a male elephant.
TRANSLATION
His senses being agitated, Lord Śiva, victimized by lusty desires, began to follow Her, just as a lusty elephant follows a she-elephant.
TEXT 28
सोऽनुबन्धातिवेगेन गृहीत्वानिच्छतीं स्त्रियम् ।
केशबन्ध उपानीय बाहुभ्यां परिषस्वजे ॥२८॥