[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) › 2.79 # Shatakatraya 2.79 Śatakatraya 2.79 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.79) strī-mudrāṃ kusumāyudhasya jayinīṃ sarvārtha-sampat-karīṃ ye mūḍhāḥ pravihāya yānti kudhiyo mithyā-phalānveṣiṇaḥ | te tenaiva nihatya nirdayataraṃ nagnīkṛtā muṇḍitāḥ kecit pañca-śikhī-kṛtāś ca jaṭilāḥ kāpālikāś cāpare || > The seal of women, triumphant, bestowing every worldly success, belonging to the flower-weaponed god— > those fools who abandon it, wicked-minded men seeking false rewards, > he ruthlessly strikes down and makes naked, shaven-headed, > some with five tufts of hair, matted-haired, and others skull-bearing ascetics. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.78) - [Next: 2.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.80) - [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.2.79) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.12.79) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.79) · Pramāṇa