[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) › 21.p7 # Simhasanadvatrimshika 21.p7 Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 21.p7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [21.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.21.p7) tābhir uktam. bho mahāpuruṣa, vayaṃ prasannāḥ smaḥ, varaṃ vṛṇīṣva. rājño 'ktam: bhavatyaḥ kāḥ? tābhir uktam. vayaṃ mahāsiddhayaḥ. tarhi mahyam aṣṭamahāsiddhayo dātavyāḥ. tato rājñe tāḥ striyo 'ṣṭau ratnāni daduḥ; tāny evā 'ṇimādyaṣṭaguṇayuktāni. rājā tāni ratnāni gṛhītva yāvad āgacchati, tāvan marge kaścid vṛddho brahmaṇaḥ samāgatya. > They said: 'O great man, we are pleased; choose a boon.' The king said: 'Who are you?' They said: 'We are the great supernatural powers.' \[The king said:\] 'Then the eight great supernatural powers must be given to me.' Then those women gave the king eight jewels; these very \[jewels\] were endowed with the eight attributes such as becoming infinitesimal. Taking those jewels, just as the king was returning, on the road an old brahmin approached, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 21.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.21.p6) - [Next: 21.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.21.5) - [Up: 21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.21) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-mt.21.p7) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.21.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.21.p7) · Pramāṇa