[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [Gnomic verse and anthologies](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita) › [Shatakatraya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya) › 1.103 # Shatakatraya 1.103 Śatakatraya 1.103 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.103](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.103) ko lābho guṇisaṅgamaḥ kim asukhaṃ prājñetaraiḥ saṅgatiḥ kā hāniḥ samaya-cyutir nipuṇatā kā dharma-tattve ratiḥ | kaḥ śūro vijitendriyaḥ priyatamā kā 'nuvratā kiṃ dhanaṃ vidyā kiṃ sukham apravāsa-gamanaṃ rājyaṃ kim ājñā-phalam || > What is gain? Association with the virtuous. What is misery? Company with those other than the wise. / What is loss? A lapse in opportunity. What is skill? Delight in the essence of righteousness. / Who is a hero? One who has conquered his senses. Who is the dearest wife? She who is devoted. What is wealth? / Learning. What is happiness? Not having to live abroad. What is kingship? That whose fruit is obedience to command. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.102](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.102) - [Next: 1.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.104) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.1.103) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Budhabhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma.budhabhusana.4.57) — Sambhurāja 1680, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.103](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.103) · Pramāṇa