[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) › 73\_210 # Bhojaprabandha 73\_210 English (machine translation) 73\_210 - **Language:** English ### [73\_210](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.73_210) Thereafter, gradually five hundred scholars—experts in all the śāstras, all all-knowing, headed by Vararuci, Bāṇa, Mayūra, Rephaṇa, Hari, Śaṅkara, Kaliṅga, Karpūra, Vināyaka, Madana, Vidyāvinoda, Kokila, Tārendra, and others—began to grace the assembly of the illustrious King Bhoja. In this manner, once when King Bhoja—crest-jewel among poets, lover of poetry, dear kinsman of brahmins—was seated on the throne praised by the host of scholars, the doorkeeper arrived, bowed, and submitted: 'Your Majesty, some scholar is waiting at the door.' - [Previous: 73\_209](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.73_209) - [Next: 73\_211](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.73_211) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.73_210](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.bhojaprabandha~en-mt.73_210) · Pramāṇa