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sandhyārāgōtthitaistāmrairantēṣvadhika pāṇḍaraiḥ.

snigdhairabhrapaṭacchēdairbaddhavraṇamivāmbaram4.28.5৷৷

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sandhyārāgōtthitaiḥ owing to the touch of the radiance of the evening Sun, tāmraiḥ with red colour, antēṣvadhika in the tinge, pāṇḍuraiḥ with pale white colour, snigdhaiḥ shining, abhrapaṭacchēdaiḥ pieces of cloth of clouds, ambaram sky, baddhavraṇam iva appears like a bandaged wound.

'The sky looks as though its wounds are dressed with pale white moisture-laden bandage cloths of clouds, red in the border, tinged as they are with the glow of twilight.