Simhasanadvatrimshika 5.p6
Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 5.p6
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- Sanskrit
5.p6
iti vicārya dattāni. rājā 'pi tadvacanaṃ śrutvā 'tisaṃtuṣṭaḥ sann avaśiṣṭāni pañca ratnāni tasmai maṇihārāya dadau. iti kathāṃ kathayitvā puttalikā bhojarājaṃ bhaṇati: bho rājan, audāryaguṇagariṣṭho vikramādityaḥ. tvayy evaṃvidham audāryaṃ vidyate cet, tarhy asmin siṅhāsana upaviśa. etac chrutvā rājā tūṣṇīṃ sthitaḥ. iti pancamākhyānam
Having told this story the statue said to King Bhoja: "O king, Vikramāditya was supreme in the virtue of magnanimity. If such magnanimity is found in you, then mount upon this throne." And hearing this the king was silent.
Here ends the fifth story
Translations (2)
- Vikrama's Adventures, or The Thirty-two Tales of the Throne — Franklin Edgerton 1926, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation