Karuṇavilāsa 3

सर्वेऽपि विस्मृतिपथं विषयाः प्रयाताः
विद्यापि खेदकलिता विमुखी बभूव ।
सा केवलं हरिणशावलोचना मे
नैवापयाति हृदयादधिदेवतेव ॥




Vasantatilakam

“Everything I cared about has gone on towards oblivion. Even my hard-won knowledge has turned its back. She alone, my fawn-eyed girl, never leaves my heart, like a deity watching over me.”