[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) › 6.5 # Simhasanadvatrimshika 6.5 Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 6.5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.5) asārabhūte saṃsāre sārabhūtā nitambinī; iti saṃcintya vai śambhur ardhāñge kāminīṃ dadhau. || 5 || > In this essenceless worldly existence, a broad-hipped woman is the essence; > thinking thus indeed, Śambhu placed the lovely woman in half of his body. || 5 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.4) - [Next: 6.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.p5) - [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.6.5) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.6.5) · Pramāṇa