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कीलामुरसि कर्तरीं शिरसि विद्धां कपोलयोः संदंशिकां स्तनयोः पार्श्वयोश्चेति पूर्वैः सह प्रहणनमष्टविधमिति दाक्षिणात्यानाम्। तद्युवतीनामुरसि कीलानि च तत्कृतानि दृश्यन्ते । देशसात्म्यमेतत् ॥ २४ ॥

sanskrit

Besides the four forms of aggression mentioned, four others are utilized by the peoples of the South, which are: the nail [kila] on the chest the knife [kartari] on the head the borer [viddha] on the cheeks the pincers [sandanshika] on the breasts. These make eight in all. In the South, "nail" marks can be seen on the girls' breast. This is the custom of the country.

english translation

hindi translation

kIlAmurasi kartarIM zirasi viddhAM kapolayoH saMdaMzikAM stanayoH pArzvayozceti pUrvaiH saha prahaNanamaSTavidhamiti dAkSiNAtyAnAm| tadyuvatInAmurasi kIlAni ca tatkRtAni dRzyante | dezasAtmyametat || 24 ||

hk transliteration