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# Simhasanadvatrimshika 9.p3

Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā 9.p3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.9.p3)

asmin saṃsāre puruṣasya vidyāyāḥ parato bhūṣaṇaṃ nā 'sti. tathā co 'ktam: vidyā nāma narasya rūpam adhikaṃ, prachannaguptaṃ

> In this cycle of existence, there is no ornament for a man superior to learning. And likewise it is said: 'Learning is indeed a man's supreme beauty, a concealed and hidden \[treasure\]...'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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