[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Jain Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina) › [Post-canonical works (philosophy, yoga, karma theory, narrative, poetry, history)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post) › [Narrative literature (kathās, kathākośas, caritas)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha) › [The Story of Surasundarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya) › 16.193 # The Story of Surasundarī 16.193 Surasuṃdarīcariya 16.193 - **Language:** Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit ### [16.193](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.16.193) khaya-kimi-kulāulāē gabbhē chuhiyāē sāramēīē jāō suṇaō tāva ya pañcama-divasē mayā jaṇaṇī > In the womb of a hungry bitch tormented by a swarm of consumer-worms, / he was born as a dog; and on the fifth day his mother died. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 16.192](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.16.192) - [Next: 16.194](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.16.194) - [Up: 16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.16) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya~en-mt.16.193) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.16.193](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.16.193) · Pramāṇa