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# Simhasanadvatrimshika 30.9

Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 30.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [30.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.30.9)

mitaṃ dadāti hi pitā, mitaṃ bhrātā, mitaṃ sutaḥ;  
amitasya ca dātāraṃ bhartāraṃ kā na pūjayet? || 9 ||

> A father gives within measure, a brother within measure, a son within measure; / but who would not honour a husband, the giver of what is measureless? || 9  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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