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Bhojaprabandha 110_316

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When a petitioner (poet) composes verse, he composes verse; when he recites poetry, he reads along himself; and when he offers praise, he praises; but afterwards, when the poet says 'I am leaving,' he silently closes his eyes.'
Hearing this, the king went near him and said, "Do not speak like this," and taking off all the ornaments from his body, he gave them to him.
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