[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) › 66\_197 # Bhojaprabandha 66\_197 English (machine translation) 66\_197 - **Language:** English ### [66\_197](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.66_197) Satisfied with this, the king once again gave a hundred thousand \[coins\] to the poet from the Kaliṅga country. Thereupon, seeing the master with a cheerful countenance, he said openly: / 'A miser can neither donate wealth nor enjoy it. Just as a eunuch merely touches a woman with his hand, so too he merely touches wealth with his hand.' - [Previous: 66\_196](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.66_196) - [Next: 66\_198](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.66_198) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.66_197](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.66_197) · Pramāṇa