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# Simhasanadvatrimshika 7.7

Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 7.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.7.7)

eko 'pi kṛṣṇasya sakṛtpraṇāmo  
daśāśvamedhāvabhṛthena tulyaḥ;  
daśaśvamedhī punar eti janma,  
kṛṣṇapraṇāmī na punarbhavāya. || 7 ||

> 7. “One single obeisance made before Kṛṣṇa is equal in its effect to the purification-rites performed after ten açvamedhas \[‘horse-sacrifices’; that is, ‘is equal to ten completed horse-sacrifices’\]. The performer of ten açvamedhas is born again; but one who has made obeisance to Kṛṣṇa is not destined for rebirth.”  
> — Franklin Edgerton 1926, Vikrama's Adventures, or The Thirty-two Tales of the Throne

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## Translations (2)

- [Vikrama's Adventures, or The Thirty-two Tales of the Throne](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-edgerton.7.p6) — Franklin Edgerton 1926, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-mt.7.7) — English, machine translation

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