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# Simhasanadvatrimshika 9.5

English (machine translation) 9.5

- **Language:** English

### [9.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-mt.9.5)

Like a mother it protects; like a father it directs toward what is beneficial;  
like a wife it delights, dispelling weariness;  
it spreads renown in all directions and brings forth wealth;  
learning indeed performs every duty of a kinsman. || 5

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## Translations (1)

- [Vikrama's Adventures, or The Thirty-two Tales of the Throne](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana~en-edgerton.9.p4.3) — Franklin Edgerton 1926, English

## Linked texts (1)

- [Siṃhāsanadvātriṃśikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana.9.5) — Sanskrit

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