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# Shatakatraya 1.66

Śatakatraya 1.66

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.66)

sampatsu mahatāṃ cittaṃ  
bhavaty utpala-komalam |āpatsu ca mahāśailaśilā-  
saṅghāta-karkaśam ||

> In times of prosperity, the heart of the great / is soft as a blue lotus; / but in times of misfortune, it is as hard / as a mass of rock on a great mountain.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.1.66) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.4.55) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit

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