[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) › 6.4 # Simhasanadvatrimshika 6.4 Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 6.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.4) asārabhūte saṃsāre sāraṃ sārañgalocanā; tadarthaṃ dhanam icchanti; tattyāge ca dhanena kim? || 4 || > In this essenceless worldly existence, a fawn-eyed woman is the essence; > for her sake they desire wealth; and if she is abandoned, of what use is wealth? || 4 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.p4) - [Next: 6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.5) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-mt.6.4) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.4) · Pramāṇa