[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Story collections and fables](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories) › [Bhojaprabandha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt) › 62 # Bhojaprabandha 62 English (machine translation) 62 - **Language:** English ### [62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.62) Having spoken thus, the king dismissed that minister from his post and appointed another in his place. And he said to him: "A hundred thousand \[is to be given\] to a great poet, and half of that to a scholar; a single village is to be given to an interpreter of meaning, and half of that to one who seeks that meaning. (62)" - [Previous: 61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.61) - [Next: 62\_175](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.62_175) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.62) · Pramāṇa