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# Vikramarkacaritra 4.4

Vikramārkacaritra 4.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.vikramarkacaritra.4.4)

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tadetadduḥkhaṃ mayi saṃkrāmati' iti | tasya vacanaṃ śrutvā tatrānye pataṅgā nijagaduḥ - sakhe svajanaduḥkhena tava duḥkhaṃ yuktameva | tathā ca śrūyate -  
kṣīreṇātmagatodakāya hi guṇā dattāḥ purā te'khilāḥ  
kṣīrottāpamavekṣya tena payasā hyātmā kṛśānau hutaḥ  
gantuṃ pāvakamūdrataṃ tadbhavadṛṣṭvā svamitrāpadaṃ  
yuktaṃ tena jalena śāmyati satāṃ vṛttiḥ punastvīdṛśī

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana*southern.11.6) — Sanskrit

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