[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) › 2.p6 # Simhasanadvatrimshika 2.p6 Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 2.p6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.2.p6) rājā 'bravīt: he devi, yadi mama prasannā jātā 'si, tarhy asya brāhmaṇasya manorathaṃ pūraya. devatayo 'ktam: bho rājan, bhavān paropakārī mahādruma iva; svadehakaṣṭaṃ sahitvā paraśramachedaṃ karoṣi. uktaṃ ca: > The king said: 'O goddess, if you are pleased with me, then fulfill this brahmin's desire.' The deity said: 'O king, you are benevolent towards others, like a great tree; bearing bodily suffering yourself, you remove the toil of others. And it is said: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.2.3) - [Next: 2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.2.4) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-mt.2.p6) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.2.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.2.p6) · Pramāṇa