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A dog eats with delight putrid abominable bones , and though the king of the
gods may stand before him , takes no heed : even so a mean man considers not
the worthlessness of that which belongs to him . 10. The Ganges falls from
heaven ...
A dog eats with delight putrid abominable bones , and though the king of the
gods may stand before him , takes no heed : even so a mean man considers not
the worthlessness of that which belongs to him . 10. The Ganges falls from
heaven ...
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By means of destiny Brahma was constrained to work like an artificer in the
interior of his egg ; by means of destiny Vishnu was compelled to pass through
ten incarnations of great difficulty ; by means of destiny Śiva was forced to live as
a ...
By means of destiny Brahma was constrained to work like an artificer in the
interior of his egg ; by means of destiny Vishnu was compelled to pass through
ten incarnations of great difficulty ; by means of destiny Śiva was forced to live as
a ...
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The red colour of the lotus , the care for others displayed by the good , the want of
respect shown by the bad ; this is the triad of qualities brought to perfection in
each class by means of its own innate disposition . 18. Faithfulness in promises is
...
The red colour of the lotus , the care for others displayed by the good , the want of
respect shown by the bad ; this is the triad of qualities brought to perfection in
each class by means of its own innate disposition . 18. Faithfulness in promises is
...
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The word Nîti may be taken to mean “ moral philosophy , ethics , precepts
inculcating prudent or moral behaviour . ” These precepts are ... By means of this
sloka an attempt has been made to fix the authorship of the Niti Sataka on
Bhartřihari .
The word Nîti may be taken to mean “ moral philosophy , ethics , precepts
inculcating prudent or moral behaviour . ” These precepts are ... By means of this
sloka an attempt has been made to fix the authorship of the Niti Sataka on
Bhartřihari .
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If the reading kavachena be taken , it means , " what is the use of armour ? ” trans
. by Regnaud ... 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. Enumerates ...
If the reading kavachena be taken , it means , " what is the use of armour ? ” trans
. by Regnaud ... 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. Enumerates ...
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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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