Bhojaprabandha 73_211

73_211

Then, when the king commanded, "Show him in," that brahmin, shining forth with his right hand raised high, said: "O King, may there be prosperity!"
The king: "Poet Śaṅkara, what is this on the leaf?"
The poet: "A verse."
The king: "For whom?"
The poet: "For none other than you, King Bhoja."
The king: "Then let it be read."
The poet: "It is being read: