[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) › 25.1 # Simhasanadvatrimshika 25.1 Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 25.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [25.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.25.1) sūryaḥ śauryam, athe 'ndur indrapadavīṃ, ṣaṇmaṅgalaṃ maṅgalaḥ, sadbuddhiṃ ca budho, guruś ca gurutāṃ, śukraḥ śubhaṃ, śaṃ śaniḥ; rāhur bāhubalaṃ karotu satataṃ, ketuḥ kulasyo 'nnatiṃ; nityaṃ prītikarā bhavantu bhavatāṃ sarve 'nukūlā grahāḥ. || 1 || > having given a blessing: "May the sun grant valor, the moon the rank of Indra, Mars the six auspicious things, / Mercury good intellect, Jupiter greatness, Venus good fortune, and Saturn peace; / may Rāhu grant strength of arms constantly, and Ketu the elevation of your family; / may all the planets ever be favorable and bring delight to you." || 1 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 25.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.25.p1) - [Next: 25.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.25.p2) - [Up: 25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.25) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-mt.25.1) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Vikramārkacaritra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.vikramarkacaritra.7.1) — Nandīśayāgnika, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.25.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.25.1) · Pramāṇa