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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... sacred learning to their disciples - then that prince in whose kingdom they dwell is chargeable with folly , and the wise men , though poor , are the rulers of the land . Should not those bad examiners be worthy of condemnation who ...
... sacred learning to their disciples - then that prince in whose kingdom they dwell is chargeable with folly , and the wise men , though poor , are the rulers of the land . Should not those bad examiners be worthy of condemnation who ...
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... Sacred Scriptures : a family by the evil behaviour of children : good manners by evil habits : modesty by wine : agriculture by want of care : affection by absence from home : friendship by want of love : possessions by mismanagement ...
... Sacred Scriptures : a family by the evil behaviour of children : good manners by evil habits : modesty by wine : agriculture by want of care : affection by absence from home : friendship by want of love : possessions by mismanagement ...
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... sacred bathing - place ? What virtue is beyond generosity ?. If there be greatness of mind , what adornment is required ? If a man be learned , what neces- sity is there of the society of others ? If disgrace over- take a man , why need ...
... sacred bathing - place ? What virtue is beyond generosity ?. If there be greatness of mind , what adornment is required ? If a man be learned , what neces- sity is there of the society of others ? If disgrace over- take a man , why need ...
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