[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) › 2.71 # Shatakatraya 2.71 Śatakatraya 2.71 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.71) vacasi bhavati saṅga-tyāgam uddiśya vārtā śruti-mukhara-mukhānāṃ kevalaṃ paṇḍitānām | jaghanam aruṇa-ratna-granthi-kāñcī-kalāpaṃ kuvalaya-nayanānāṃ ko vihātuṃ samarthaḥ || > Talk concerning the abandonment of attachment exists only in words / for learned men whose mouths are loud with Vedic learning: / who is capable of abandoning the hips of blue-lotus-eyed women, / adorned with a girdle tied with ruby jewels? > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.70) - [Next: 2.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.72) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.2.71) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.12.71) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.71) · Pramāṇa