[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Poetry (mahākāvya, lyric, messenger poems, stotra, Prakrit kāvya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya) › [Satire and burlesque](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire) › [Samayamatrika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka) › 2.72 # Samayamatrika 2.72 Samayamātṛkā 2.72 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka.2.72) pānīyaṃ vinivāraṇīyamahitaṃ bhaktasya vārtaiva kā dvitrāṇyeva dināni dhātridayayā dhātrīrasaḥ pīyatām . jīvatveṣa śiśurbhajasva vividhairasyotsavaiḥ sampadaṃ vaidyeneti nivedyamānamakarotsā sarvamevāśrutam ..72.. > "Water is harmful and must be avoided; what need to speak of cooked rice? / Out of mercy as a nurse, drink only herbal decoctions for two or three days! / Let this child live, and enjoy wealth through his various festive celebrations!"— / everything thus enjoined by the physician, she simply ignored. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka.2.71) - [Next: 2.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka.2.73) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka~en-mt.2.72) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka.2.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka.2.72) · Pramāṇa