[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) › 3.8 # Simhasanadvatrimshika 3.8 Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 3.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.3.8) upārjitānāṃ vittānāṃ tyāga eva hi rakṣaṇam; taṭākodarasaṃsthānāṃ parīvāha ivā 'mbhasām. || 8 || > Giving away acquired wealth is indeed its preservation, > just as an overflow is the preservation of water standing in a tank. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.3.7) - [Next: 3.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.3.p6) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-mt.3.8) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.3.8) · Pramāṇa