[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) › [Hitopadesha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.hitopadesa) › 0.26 # Hitopadesha 0.26 Hitopadeśa 0.26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [0.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.hitopadesa.0.26) yataḥ- dharmārtha-kāma-mokṣāṇāṃ yasyaiko 'pi na vidyate | ajāgala-stanasyeva tasya janma nirarthakam // > "And it has been said," reflected he— > — Edwin Arnold 1861, The Book of Good Counsels - [Previous: 0.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.hitopadesa.0.25) - [Next: 0.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.hitopadesa.0.27) - [Up: 0](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.hitopadesa.0) ## Translations (2) - [The Book of Good Counsels](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.hitopadesa~en-arnold.0.3.p5) — Edwin Arnold 1861, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.hitopadesa~en-mt.0.26) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.subhasitaratnabhandagara.3.27.255) — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit - [Indische Sprüche](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.adhunika.indische-spruche.3120) — Otto von Böhtlingk 1863, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.hitopadesa.0.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.hitopadesa.0.26) · Pramāṇa