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# Samayamatrika 1.44

Samayamātṛkā 1.44

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka.1.44)

praviṣṭā kuṭṭanīhīnagṛhaṃ kṣīṇapaṭā viṭāḥ .  
gāthāḥ paṭhanti gāyanti vyayadraviṇamarthitāḥ ..44..

> Having entered a house devoid of a bawd, threadbare rakes  
> recite verses and sing when asked for spending money.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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