Chapter 6 · Verse 27

गुणाधिक्यवती द्वैष्यात्प्रेयसी स्यात्कलङ्कितः । त्वद्वक्त्रस्य गुणेर्ष्यायाश्चन्द्रवद्विगुणोजनः ॥ २७॥

IAST

guṇādhikyavatī dvaiṣyātpreyasī syātkalaṅkitaḥ | tvadvaktrasya guṇerṣyāyāścandravadviguṇojanaḥ || 27||

English

Beloved, one who envies a person of superior virtue becomes stained: from envy of the qualities of your face, the moon itself has become doubly deficient and marked with a blemish.