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Bhojaprabandha 87_273

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"That wealth of Sarasvatī [poetry] which arises from the ripening nectar of a teacher's grace / is attained only by a poet, not by those who gain fame merely by forcibly reciting verses. / Does a buffalo, merely muddling the current of water even after wallowing all day in a pond, ever attain the fragrance of the lotuses?"