[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) › 3.31 # Shatakatraya 3.31 Śatakatraya 3.31 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.31) bhoge rogamayaṃ kule cyuti-bhayaṃ vitte nṛpālād bhayaṃ māne dhainya-bhayaṃ bale ripu-bhayaṃ rūpe jarāya bhayam | śāstre vādibhayaṃ guṇe khala-bhayaṃ kāye kṛtāntād bhayaṃ sarvaṃ vastu bhayānvitaṃ bhuvi nṝṇāṃ vairāgyam evābhayam || > In sensual pleasure there is fear of disease; in high birth, fear of decline; in wealth, fear of kings; / in honor, fear of humiliation; in strength, fear of enemies; in beauty, fear of old age; / in authoritative treatises, fear of disputants; in virtue, fear of the wicked; in the body, fear of Death: / everything in this world of mortals is fraught with fear; renunciation alone is freedom from fear. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.30) - [Next: 3.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.32) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.3.31) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Kāvyasaṅgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kavyasangraha.47.28) — Sanskrit - [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.15.31) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.31) · Pramāṇa