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# Bhojaprabandha 66\_193

English (machine translation) 66\_193

- **Language:** English

### [66\_193](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.66_193)

Then the king said to the brahmin:  
(1) Five or six is pañcapāḥ, a bahuvrīhi compound by the rule 'saṃkhyayāvyayāsannā...'.  
'O brahmin, by capable men, art alone is revered, not noble birth. Even though there are so many gods, it is the moon possessing digits who is honored on his head by Lord Śambhu.'

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