तमेव प्रथमं मासं स्त्री भूत्वा लोकसुन्दरी। तत्काननं विगाह्याशु विजह्वे लोकसुन्दरी। दुमगुल्मलताकीर्णं पद्भ्यां पद्मदलेक्षणा॥ ताभिः परिवृता स्त्रीभिर्येऽस्य पूर्व पदानुगाः।।।।।
tameva prathamaṃ māsaṃ strī bhūtvā lokasundarī| tatkānanaṃ vigāhyāśu vijahve lokasundarī| dumagulmalatākīrṇaṃ padbhyāṃ padmadalekṣaṇā|| tābhiḥ parivṛtā strībhirye'sya pūrva padānugāḥ|||||
English Meaning
In the first month, assuming his female form having lotus-eyes and charming the three world, he used to sport in the forest abounding in groves, in the company of his companions metamorphosed into the same form.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)