576
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From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
577
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From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
anew
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
answerest
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From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
austerities
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
blamelessadjectiveUS /ˈbleɪmləs/
free of guilt; not subject to blame
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
brought into existence
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
coldnessnounUS /ˈkoʊldnəs/
the sensation produced by low temperatures
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
demonnounUS /ˈdiːmən/
an evil supernatural being
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
didstauxiliary verbUS /dɪdst/
an old form of “did”, used with “thou”
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
divisible by two
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
inflected form of “fling” — throw with force or recklessness
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
GrieveverbUS /ɡriːv/
feel grief
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
ill-fatedadjective
marked by or promising bad fortune
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
Kadambari
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From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
Kapiñjala
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
lamentsnounUS /ləˈments/
plural of “lament” — a cry of sorrow and grief
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
Mahaçveta
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
methinks
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
naughtnounUS /nɔːt/
a quantity of no importance
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
Patralekha
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From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
penancenounUS /ˈpenəns/
remorse for your past conduct
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
pityinglyadverb
in a compassionate manner
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
past form of “plunge” — thrust or throw into
From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
Pundarika
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading But Kapiñjala pityingly replied: "Thou art blameless, princess, and joy is at hand.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
shaltmodal verbUS /ʃælt/
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
slayverbUS /sleɪ/
kill intentionally and with premeditation
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
in the near future
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
sprungverbUS /sprʌŋ/
inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
tanknounUS /tæŋk/
an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
an old word for “yours”
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
in the direction of
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
undertakenverbUS /ˈʌndərteɪkən/
inflected form of “undertake” — enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading Grieve not, therefore, but pursue the penance undertaken by thee; for to perfect penance naught is impossible, and by the power of thine austerities thou shalt soon be in the arms of my friend."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading (576) Even in thee, methinks, coldness must now have sprung up towards one so ill-fated, in that thou answerest not my laments;" and she flung herself on the ground.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
at the time that
From this reading '(577) Then Kadambari asked Kapiñjala what had become of Patralekha when she plunged with him into the tank.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
a late time of life
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
but in spite of that
From this reading 'Then Mahaçveta beat her breast with a bitter cry, saying: "Thou didst keep thy love for me through another birth, Pundarika; I was all the world to thee; and yet, like a demon, born for thy destruction even in a fresh life, I have received length of years but to slay thee again and again.
