[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) › [Simhasanadvatrimshika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana) › 11.6 # Simhasanadvatrimshika 11.6 Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 11.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [11.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.11.6) kṣīre tāpam avekṣya tena payasā hy ātmā kṛśānau hutaḥ; gantuṃ pāvakam unmanas tad abhavad dṛṣṭvā tu mitrāpadaṃ; yuktaṃ tena jalena śāmyati; satāṃ maitrī punas tv īdṛśī. || 6 || > seeing the heating of the milk, that water offered itself into the fire; / seeing its friend's distress, the milk became eager to plunge into the fire; / reunited with that water, it is appeased; such indeed is the friendship of the virtuous. || 6 ||" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 11.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.11.p6) - [Next: 11.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.11.p7) - [Up: 11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-mt.11.6) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Śatakatraya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.76) — Bhartṛhari (poet), Sanskrit - [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.5.66) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit - [Vikramārkacaritra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.vikramarkacaritra.4.4) — Nandīśayāgnika, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.11.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.11.6) · Pramāṇa