Canonical Ref: BK 21.8
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
आश्चर्यं यच्च यत्र स्त्री कृच्छ्रेऽवर्त्स्यन्मते तव । त्रासादस्यां विनष्टायां किं किमालप्स्यथाः फलम् ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Classical Exegesis
Karandikar:
"Oh wonder, what and where ? If a woman, on your consent would abide in torment, Oh, what fruit would you acquire, if she be destroyed due to fear ?
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Bhaṭṭikāvyam, BK 21.8. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.