Shiva Purana

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जरातुरस्य वृद्धस्य पिप्पलादस्य वै मुनेः ॥ सत्यं वदामि तन्वंगि समीपे नैव राजसे ॥ १२ ॥

I am telling you the truth, O slender-limbed lady. You lack lustre and colour in the presence of the sage Pippalāda who is old and weak.

english translation

jarAturasya vRddhasya pippalAdasya vai muneH ॥ satyaM vadAmi tanvaMgi samIpe naiva rAjase ॥ 12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript