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# Shatakatraya 1.56

Śatakatraya 1.56

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.56)

śaśī divasa-dhūsaro galita-yauvanā kāminī  
saro vigata-vārijaṃ mukham anakṣaraṃ svākṛteḥ |  
prabhur dhana-parāyaṇaḥ satata-durgataḥ sajjano  
nṛpāṅgaṇa-gataḥ khalo manasi sapta śalyāni me ||

> The moon dimmed by day, a beautiful woman whose youth has faded, / a lake bereft of lotuses, a handsome man's mouth illiterate, / a master devoted only to money, a good man constantly impoverished, / and a villain arrived at the royal court: these are seven darts in my heart.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.1.56) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Saduktikarṇāmṛta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.saduktikarnamrta.1.6.381) — Śrīdharadāsa, Sanskrit
- [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.4.45) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit

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