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# The Story of Surasundarī 1.37

English (machine translation) 1.37

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### [1.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya~en-mt.1.37)

To enlighten ignorant people and at the same time to delight the minds of unhappy people / cannot both be accomplished simultaneously by poets.

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- [Surasuṃdarīcariya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.katha.surasundaricariya.1.37) — Dhaneśvara, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit

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