Rajatarangini (Dvitiya) 333

English (machine translation) 333

Language: English

333

Meanwhile, when ‘Alī Shēr, having defeated his brother's son,
hastily returned, Jamshīd, distressed by exhaustion from the battle, fled.

333.p1

Whose intellect flashes in adversity like the flame of a lamp in the dark,
he is a jewel; and what difference is there between jewels and common stones?

333.p2

He made an agreement with his enemy for a short time in order to divide [his forces];
far-reaching and unfailing intellect surpasses even weapons.

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Rājataraṅgiṇī (Dvitīyā) — Jonarāja, Sanskrit