[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) › 3.63 # Shatakatraya 3.63 Śatakatraya 3.63 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.63) etasmād viramendriyārtha-gahanādāyāsakād āśrayaśreyo- mārgam aśeṣa-duḥkha-śamana-vyāpāra-dakṣaṃ kṣaṇāt | svātmībhāvam upaihi santyaja nijāṃ kallola-lolaṃ gatiṃ mā bhūyo bhaja bhaṅgurāṃ bhava-ratiṃ cetaḥ prasīdādhunā || > Turn back from this exhausting thicket of sense objects; take refuge instantly / in the path of highest good, capable of quelling all sorrow. / Attain unity with your own Self; abandon your restless, surging movement; / do not indulge again in fleeting delight in worldly existence; O mind, be serene now! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.62) - [Next: 3.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.64) - [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.3.63) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Jainistic recension (Kṣemaṅkara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.short_stories.simhasana*jainistic.16.5) — Kṣemaṅkara, Sanskrit - [Kāvyasaṅgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kavyasangraha.47.61) — Sanskrit - [Bhartṛhariśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.muktaka.bhartrharisataka.15.63) — Bhartṛhari (grammarian), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.63) · Pramāṇa