A distraction from Coronavirus

स्वं स्वं रथं समारुह्य वरा: सर्वे पलायिता: ।

अवशिष्टा वधूरेका मालया वरयेत कम् ।।

Climbing into their own chariots, all [potential] grooms fled away.  Only the bride remained.  Now who can she choose with her garland?

Madhav M. Deshpande

Professor Emeritus, Sanskrit and Linguistics

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Senior Fellow, Oxford Center for Hindu Studies

[Residence: Campbell, California, USA]