Verse 16·VR 3.42.16

रक्तपद्मोत्पल मुख इन्द्रनीलोत्पल श्रवाः || ३-४२-१६ किंचित् अभ्युन्नत ग्रीव इन्द्रनील निभ उदरः |

raktapadmotpala mukha indraniilotpala shravaaH || 3-42-16ki.ncit abhyunnata griiva indraniila nibha udaraH |

Translation

One of its cheeks in the shade of a reddish-lotus while the other in the hue of a bluish-lotus, one of its ears is in the hue of bloomed blue-lotus while the other is in the shade of a sapphire, while the shine of its stomach is like that of a best blue-diamond, Indra-niila-maNi, and with a little upraised neck that deer has moved about there. [3-42-16b, 17a]

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Mareecha Turns into a Golden Deer

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