માટે એની છબી જોવાની ઇચ્છા થઈ; જોજે સુંદરી તે કેવી છે સુજાણ, ચતુર ચીતારા તને વિનવું.
— Dalpatram
Meaning

A desire to see her image has arisen. O clever painter, I implore you to depict her, showing how wise and beautiful she is.

Explanation

This couplet beautifully expresses a deep desire to see someone's image. The speaker is full of longing and asks a clever and skilled painter to bring this vision to life. They address the artist, possibly a 'sundari' or simply acknowledging their talent, and implore them to capture not just the physical appearance but also the inner qualities of the person: how 'sujaan' (wise) and 'chatur' (clever) she is. It's a heartfelt request for art to fulfill a cherished wish, highlighting the person's intelligence and charm alongside her beauty.

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