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# Arjuna and the Hunter 2.14

Kirātārjunīya 2.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.2.14)

vipado 'bhibhavanty avikramaṃ rahayaty āpadupetam āyatiḥ  
niyatā laghutā nirāyater agarīyān na padaṃ nṛpaśriyaḥ //

> Misfortunes overcome one who is devoid of valor; / future consequence abandons one beset by misfortune; / insignificance is certain for one without future consequence; / and the ignoble is no vessel for royal fortune.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya~en-mt.2.14) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (5)

- [Ghaṇṭāpatha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha.2.14) — Mallinātha Sūri, Sanskrit
- [Kirātārjunīyaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!mallinatha-kiratarjuniyatika.2.14) — Mallinātha, Sanskrit
- [Traisargika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!citrabhanu.2.14) — Citrabhānu, Sanskrit
- [Śabdārthadīpikā Rasabodhinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!sabdarthadipikarasabodhini.2.14) — Sanskrit
- [Commentary of Jonarāja](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya!jonaraja) — Jonarāja, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (3)

- [Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.subhasitaratnabhandagara.3.26.392) — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit
- [Altindische Grammatik](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.wackernagel-1896.v2.c7.45) — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German
- [Indische Sprüche](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.indische-spruche.6149) — Otto von Böhtlingk 1863, Sanskrit

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