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# Samudrika (Garga) 1.76

Sāmudrika (Garga) 1.76

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samudrika.arsa.samudrika.1.76)

nimnalāṭā vadhabandhabhāginaḥ krūrakarmaniratāśca  
abhyunnataiśca bhūpāḥ kṛpaṇāḥ syuḥ saṃkaṭalalāṭāḥ

> Those with sunken foreheads suffer slaughter and imprisonment and are devoted to cruel deeds;  
> with highly elevated foreheads they become kings; and those with narrow foreheads are miserly.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samudrika.arsa.samudrika~en-mt-r.1.76) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Bṛhatsaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.rsi.brhatsamhita.67.72) — Varāhamihira, Sanskrit
- [Lakṣaṇaprakāśa (Mitramiśra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.laksanaprakasa.1.p109) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit

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