Verse 40

Śataka
Śṛṅgāra Śatakaशृङ्गारशतकम्
Chapter
Description of the Bliss of Unionसंभोगवर्णनम्
Chhanda
Indravajrāइन्द्रवज्रा

[shringara-40]

सत्यं जना वच्मि न पक्षपाताल्ल्लोकेषु सप्तस्वपि तत्थ्यमेतत्‌नान्यन्मनोहारि नितंबिनेभ्यो दुःखैकहेतुर्न च कश्चिदन्यः ॥४०॥

satyaṃ janā vacmi na pakṣapātālllokeṣu saptasvapi tatthyametat‌nānyanmanohāri nitaṃbinebhyo duḥkhaikaheturna ca kaścidanyaḥ ||40||

Translation

Hey people! I speak the Truth; not out of prejudice. This is the truth in all the seven worlds. There is nothing more pleasing to the mind than the well-shaped girls; and nothing else which causes so much pain! ॥ 40 ॥