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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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