The Śatakas of Bhartr̥ihari |
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... who are learned and accomplished poets ! There is no fear that their renown
shall wither or perish . 25. A virtuous son , an affectionate wife , a liberal master ,
a loving friend , a guileless kinsman , a mind not harassed by care , a handsome
...
... who are learned and accomplished poets ! There is no fear that their renown
shall wither or perish . 25. A virtuous son , an affectionate wife , a liberal master ,
a loving friend , a guileless kinsman , a mind not harassed by care , a handsome
...
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If a man be wealthy , he is of good family , he is wise , he is learned in the
Scriptures , he is virtuous , eloquent , beautiful . All the virtues attach themselves
to gold . 42. A king is ruined through evil counsellors : an ascetic through society :
a ...
If a man be wealthy , he is of good family , he is wise , he is learned in the
Scriptures , he is virtuous , eloquent , beautiful . All the virtues attach themselves
to gold . 42. A king is ruined through evil counsellors : an ascetic through society :
a ...
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If a man be learned , what necessity is there of the society of others ? If disgrace
overtake a man , why need he fear death ? 56. The moon obscured by the
daylight , a woman no longer young , a pond destitute of water - lilies , a
handsome ...
If a man be learned , what necessity is there of the society of others ? If disgrace
overtake a man , why need he fear death ? 56. The moon obscured by the
daylight , a woman no longer young , a pond destitute of water - lilies , a
handsome ...
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The end of the last line , sukavita yadasti rajyena kim ? “ If there is good poetry ,
what need of a kingdom ? " seems to mean that the man who is learned and
intelligent has no need of external things to produce or add to his happiness . 22.
The end of the last line , sukavita yadasti rajyena kim ? “ If there is good poetry ,
what need of a kingdom ? " seems to mean that the man who is learned and
intelligent has no need of external things to produce or add to his happiness . 22.
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Learned men are eaten up with jealousy ; mighty men are spoiled through pride ;
the minds of some men are obscured through ignorance : therefore the eloquent
teachings of science are neglected . 3. When I look through the world , I see no ...
Learned men are eaten up with jealousy ; mighty men are spoiled through pride ;
the minds of some men are obscured through ignorance : therefore the eloquent
teachings of science are neglected . 3. When I look through the world , I see no ...
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| Title | The Śatakas of Bhartr̥ihari Trübner's oriental series |
| Author | Bhartr̥hari |
| Translated by | Biscoe Hale Wortham |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Trübner, 1886 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 12 Sep 2012 |
| Length | 71 pages |
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