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# The Story of Surasundarī 9.167

Surasuṃdarīcariya 9.167

- **Language:** Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit

### [9.167](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.9.167)

ahavā samāṇajāī dhaṇavantō vasaṇavajjiō taha ya  
ēsāvi jōvvaṇatthā tamhā dāhinti maha ēē

> Or rather, \[I am of\] equal caste, wealthy, and free of vices, / and she too is in the flower of youth; therefore they will give her to me.”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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