Verse 43

Śataka
Śṛṅgāra Śatakaशृङ्गारशतकम्
Chapter
Censure of Womenकामिनीगर्हणम्
Chhanda
Anuṣṭubhअनुष्टुभ्

[shringara-43]

तावदेवामृतमयी यावल्लोचनगोचराचक्षुष्पथादतीता तु विषादप्यतिरिच्यते ॥४३॥

tāvadevāmṛtamayī yāvallocanagocarācakṣuṣpathādatītā tu viṣādapyatiricyate ||43||

Translation

As long as she is visible to the eyes, she is the bliss giving nectar. Once she moves out of the vision, she is worse than poison. ॥ 43 ॥