[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) › 1.95 # Shatakatraya 1.95 Śatakatraya 1.95 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.95) brahmā yena kulālavan niyamito brahmāḍa-bhāṇḍodare viṣṇur yena daśāvatāra-gahane kṣipto mahā-saṅkaṭe | rudro yena kapāla-pāṇi-puṭake bhikṣāṭanaṃ kāritaḥ sūryo bhrāmyati nityam eva gagane tasmai namaḥ karmaṇe || > By which Brahmā was confined like a potter within the vessel of the cosmic egg, / by which Viṣṇu was cast into the deep crisis of the ten incarnations, / by which Rudra was made to wander begging with a skull cupped in his hand, / and by which the sun ever circles in the sky—homage to that karma! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.94) - [Next: 1.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.96) - [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.1.95) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana*southern.27.5) — Sanskrit - [Subhāṣitasudhānidhi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.daksina.subhasitasudhanidhi.30.28) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit - [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.8.92) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.95) · Pramāṇa