The Satakas of BhartrihariThis is Volume XI of fourteen in the India: Language and Literature Oriental series. First published in 1886, of the three ?atakas or centuries of couplets ascribed to Bhart?ihari, the Nîti and Yairâgya ?atakas alone are included in the following pages. |
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... man whom I supposed to be always devoted to me : to her another man is attached : while a certain other woman takes pleasure in my doings . Fie on her and on him , on the god of love , on that woman , and on myself . 3. The man who is ...
... man whom I supposed to be always devoted to me : to her another man is attached : while a certain other woman takes pleasure in my doings . Fie on her and on him , on the god of love , on that woman , and on myself . 3. The man who is ...
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... man ( whatever his name may be ) should not go for nothing . The question of date is almost as difficult to decide as that of authorship , and this can only be arrived at approximately on internal evidence . The doctrines enun- ciated ...
... man ( whatever his name may be ) should not go for nothing . The question of date is almost as difficult to decide as that of authorship , and this can only be arrived at approximately on internal evidence . The doctrines enun- ciated ...
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... man whom I supposed to be always devoted to me : to her another man is attached : while a certain other woman takes pleasure in my doings . Fie on her and on him , on the god of love , on that woman , and on myself . 3. The man who is ...
... man whom I supposed to be always devoted to me : to her another man is attached : while a certain other woman takes pleasure in my doings . Fie on her and on him , on the god of love , on that woman , and on myself . 3. The man who is ...
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... man , as it were , a cloak to conceal his ignorance : with that he can cover himself at all times , for it is always at hand . That gift is silence , the special ornament of the ignorant in the assembly of the wise . 8. When I knew but ...
... man , as it were , a cloak to conceal his ignorance : with that he can cover himself at all times , for it is always at hand . That gift is silence , the special ornament of the ignorant in the assembly of the wise . 8. When I knew but ...
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... man , nor strings of pearls clear as the moon ; nor yet bathing , nor perfumes , nor flowers , nor decorated hair . Perfect eloquence alone adorns a man . Adornments may perish , but the orna- ment of eloquence abides for ever . 20 ...
... man , nor strings of pearls clear as the moon ; nor yet bathing , nor perfumes , nor flowers , nor decorated hair . Perfect eloquence alone adorns a man . Adornments may perish , but the orna- ment of eloquence abides for ever . 20 ...
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according actions acts ascetic bear beautiful becomes beginning Bhartrihari birth body called cast cease clothed contained death deities delight desire destiny destroyed difficult dwell earth earthly elephant enemies enjoy evil exist eyes fall fate favour fear fire firmness flowers forest fruit gained give given glory grows hand head heart heaven Hitopadesa honour idea king knowledge learning liberality live look lord means mighty milk mind moon mountain mouth night Niti Sataka noble objects objects of sense ocean old age one's ornament pain pass passion path peace penance performed pleasure possessions pride princes produce referred riches river says serpent Śiva sloka speech spiritual stanza supposed Telang thee things thou thou hast thought tree truth Vairagya Sataka virtues wealth wife wisdom wise woman women youth