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# Shatakatraya 1.99

Śatakatraya 1.99

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.99](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.1.99)

guṇavad aguṇavad vā kurvatā kārya-jātaṃ  
pariṇatir avadhāryā yatnataḥ paṇḍitena |  
atirabhasa-kṛtānāṃ karmaṇām āvipatter  
bhavati hṛdaya-dāhī śalya-tulyo vipākaḥ ||

> Whether undertaking an act that is good or bad, / its ultimate outcome must be carefully deliberated by the wise man; / for actions performed with too much haste, the maturation brings / a dart-like, heart-burning anguish until ruin ensues.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.1.99) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (4)

- [Jainistic recension (Kṣemaṅkara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana*jainistic.f6.3) — Kṣemaṅkara, Sanskrit
- [Śārṅgadharapaddhati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.sarngadharapaddhati.72.111) — Śārṅgadhara, Sanskrit
- [Budhabhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.rajadharma.budhabhusana.4.45) — Sambhurāja 1680, Sanskrit
- [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.8.95) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit

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