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# The Story of Surasundarī 12.141

Surasuṃdarīcariya 12.141

- **Language:** Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit

### [12.141](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.12.141)

cavalō indiyagāmō rāgaddōsā ya dujjayā lōē  
aṇavaṭṭhiyaṁ ca cittaṁ kimpāgaphalōvamā visayā

> Fickle is the flock of the senses, and attachment and hatred are hard to conquer in this world;  
> unsteady is the mind, and the objects of sense resemble the kimpāka fruit!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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