Shatakatraya 3.47
Śatakatraya 3.47
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- Sanskrit
3.47
vidyā nādhigatā kalaṅka-rahitā vittaṃ ca nopārjitaṃ
śuśrūṣāpi samāhitena manasā pitror na sampāditā |
ālolāyata-locanāḥ priyatamāḥ svapne 'pi nāliṅgitāḥ
kālo 'yaṃ para-piṇḍa-lolupatayā kākair iva preryate ||
Spotless learning was not acquired, nor was wealth amassed; / nor was service to parents performed with a focused mind; / beloved women with fluttering, wide eyes were not embraced even in a dream: / this time is passed, out of greed for morsels from others, like crows.
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Linked texts (2)
- Kāvyasaṅgraha — Sanskrit
- Bhartṛhariśataka — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit