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# Samayamatrika 2.73

Samayamātṛkā 2.73

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.satire.samayamatrka.2.73)

dṛṣṭvā tatrāturaṃ bālaṃ tṛṇavatsutarāgiṇī .  
sā yayau nirdayā rātrau gṛhītvā hemasūtikām ..73..

> Seeing the child sick there, caring for the boy no more than for a blade of grass, / the pitiless woman fled in the night, taking the golden birth-amulet.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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