The Śatakas of Bhartr̥ihari |
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... pass through the world like beasts encumbering the earth . 14. It is better to wander in a mountain - pass with the wild beasts than to live in the palace of the gods with a fool . The Praise of Wisdom . 15. When wise men dwell in ...
... pass through the world like beasts encumbering the earth . 14. It is better to wander in a mountain - pass with the wild beasts than to live in the palace of the gods with a fool . The Praise of Wisdom . 15. When wise men dwell in ...
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... passes by the jackal stand- ing near him and attacks the elephant . So the man of firm mind , even though he may be in distress , desires that which is in accordance with his natural disposition . 31. The dog falls down low before the ...
... passes by the jackal stand- ing near him and attacks the elephant . So the man of firm mind , even though he may be in distress , desires that which is in accordance with his natural disposition . 31. The dog falls down low before the ...
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... pass through ten in- carnations of great difficulty ; by means of destiny Śiva was forced to live as a mendicant , bearing the skull in his hands for a pot ; by means of destiny the sun is compelled to travel his daily course in the ...
... pass through ten in- carnations of great difficulty ; by means of destiny Śiva was forced to live as a mendicant , bearing the skull in his hands for a pot ; by means of destiny the sun is compelled to travel his daily course in the ...
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... passing censure upon others . 106. The constant man loses not his virtue in misfor- tune . A torch may point towards the ground , but its flame will still point upwards . 107. The mind of the constant man is not pierced 16 NÎTI SATAKA .
... passing censure upon others . 106. The constant man loses not his virtue in misfor- tune . A torch may point towards the ground , but its flame will still point upwards . 107. The mind of the constant man is not pierced 16 NÎTI SATAKA .
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... pass - this is known as the character of women : their mind is said by the wise to be as changeable as the drop of dew which rests upon the lotus leaf . Faults indeed develop in a woman together with her growth , as the poisonous shoots ...
... pass - this is known as the character of women : their mind is said by the wise to be as changeable as the drop of dew which rests upon the lotus leaf . Faults indeed develop in a woman together with her growth , as the poisonous shoots ...
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ascetic Author Bengal Bhartrihari Book Buddhist C. M. Ingleby Cambridge Chinese cloth College Compiled containing Crown 8vo Demy 8vo desire DICTIONARY earth Edward elephant English and Foreign enlarged ESSAYS evil F. W. Newman Fcap Foreign Philosophical Library French gained Geology German GRAMMAR Henry Hindu History Illustrations Index India Introduction James John John Dowson king LANGUAGE late Lectures Literature live LL.D London Max Müller mind Modern Müller Nîti Notes objects of sense Original Oxford paper Ph.D PHILOSOPHY Plates pleasure Poems POETRY Post 8vo Post free Professor of Sanskrit RALPH T. H. GRIFFITH RELIGION Revised Royal 8vo Samuel Butler Sanskrit Second Edition sewed Śiva sloka Small 4to Society Svarga Telang Text Third Edition Thomas thou Tibetan tion Translated Trübner's Collection Trübner's Oriental Series University Vairagya Valdés Verse viii virtues Vocabulary volume W. R. Greg W. W. Hunter William wise words wrapper