[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) › 4.158 # The Story of Surasundarī 4.158 Surasuṃdarīcariya 4.158 - **Language:** Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit ### [4.158](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.4.158) ēvaṁ viyāṇiūṇavi hiyaya! tumaṁ kīsa muñcasi na āsaṁ tajjaṇasaṅgamavisayaṁ jēṇajjavi jīviyaṁ dharasi? > Even knowing this, O heart, why do you not abandon the hope / concerning union with that person, because of which you still hold on to life? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.157](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.4.157) - [Next: 4.159](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.4.159) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya~en-mt.4.158) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.4.158](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.4.158) · Pramāṇa