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Upakosa
Vararuci said, "Upakosa was the daughter of Upavarsa.

She took my heart with her; bound in the web created by the loving glances she threw in my direction. Her face was like the full moon, her eyes like the blue lotus, her arms slim and graceful like lotus stalks. Her breasts were full, her neck long and slender and her lips like coral. She was even more beautiful than Lakhsmi. She was like the love god’s treasure trove of beauty!

‘My heart had been pierced by the arrows of love and that night; I could not sleep, thirsting for her red lips. When I finally fell asleep at the end of the night, I saw a woman in white garments who said to me, “Upakosa was your wife in your previous birth. She recognized merit and virtue and will take no one other than you as a husband. You have nothing to worry about, my son, for I am Sarasvatl. I reside in your body at all times and I cannot bear your unhappiness.” After saying this, she disappeared...Read Kathasritasagara...Sivkishen Ji, Author