[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) › 1.18 # Shatakatraya 1.18 Śatakatraya 1.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.18) ambhojinī-vana-vihāra-vilāsam eva haṃsasya hanti nitarāṃ kupito vidhātā | na tv asya dugdha-jala-bheda-vidhau prasiddhāṃ vaidagdhī-kīrtim apahartum asau samarthaḥ || > The Creator, when exceedingly angered, can destroy only > the swan's pleasure of sporting in the lotus thicket; > he is not capable, however, of taking away > its fame for skill celebrated in separating milk from water. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.17) - [Next: 1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.19) - [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.1.18) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Budhabhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma.budhabhusana.1.92) — Sambhurāja 1680, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.18) · Pramāṇa