The Hundred Verses of Amaru 1.58
Amaruśataka 1.58
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1.58
(anukūlanāyakaḥ, su. 481, sad. 872, subh. 1346, s.k. 3.42)
prasthānaṃ valayaiḥ kṛtaṃ priyasakhairajasraṃ gataṃ
dhṛtyā na kṣaṇamāsitaṃ vyavasitaṃ cittena gantuṃ puraḥ |
gantuṃ niścitacetasi priyatame sarve samaṃ prasthitā
gantavye sati jīvitapriyasuhṛtsārthaḥ kimu tyajyate ||31|| (35)
(Accommodating hero; Sūktimuktāvalī 481, Saduktikarṇāmṛta 872, Subhāṣitaratnakoṣa 1346, Subhāṣitakāraṇḍaka 3.42)
Departure was made by the bracelets; ceaseless tears were shed by the beloved eyes; / not for a moment did constancy remain; the mind resolved to go ahead; / when the beloved was determined in his heart to go, all departed together: / when you must depart, why is the caravan of life's dear companions abandoned? ||31
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