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# Vikramarkacaritra 1.3

Vikramārkacaritra 1.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.vikramarkacaritra.1.3)

iti'  
evamādi vicārya 'etatphalaṃ rājñe dadyām | sa jarāmaraṇavarjito bhūtvā  
cāturvarṇyaṃ dharmataḥ saviśeṣaṃ pālayet' iti niścitya tatphalaṃ gṛhītvā rājasamīpamāgatya—  
ahīnamālikāṃ bibhrattathā pītāmbaraṃ vapuḥ  
haro hariśca bhūpāla karotu tava maṅgalam

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana*southern.f2.6) — Sanskrit

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