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Caitanya-caritāmṛta 1.165

ayaṁ nayana-daṇḍita-pravara-puṇḍarīka-prabhaḥ prabhāti nava-jāguḍa-dyuti-viḍambi-pītāmbaraḥ araṇyaja-pariṣkriyā-damita-divya-veśādaro harin-maṇi-manohara-dyutibhir ujjvalāṅgo hariḥ
[ayam nayana-dandita-pravara-pundareeka-prabhah prabhaati nava-jaaguda-dyuti-vidambi-peetaambarah aranyaja-parishkriyaa-damita-divya-veshaadaro harin-mani-manohara-dyutibhir ujjvalaango harih]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
ayaṁ nayana-daṇḍita-pravara-puṇḍarīka-prabhaḥ prabhāti nava-jāguḍa-dyuti-viḍambi-pītāmbaraḥ araṇyaja-pariṣkriyā-damita-divya-veśādaro harin-maṇi-manohara-dyutibhir ujjvalāṅgo hariḥ
“ ‘The beauty of Kṛṣṇa’s eyes surpasses the beauty of white lotus flowers, His yellow garments surpass the brilliance of fresh decorations of kuṅkuma, His ornaments of selected forest flowers subdue the hankering for the best of garments, and His bodily beauty possesses mind-attracting splendor greater than the jewels known as marakata-maṇi [emeralds].’

This verse from the Vidagdha-mādhava (1.17) is spoken by Paurṇamāsī.

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
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