[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\_2 # Shatakatraya 3\_2 Śatakatraya 3\_2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3_2) mahādevo devaḥ sarid api ca saiṣā sura-saridguhā evāgāraṃ vasanam api tā eva haritaḥ | suhṛdā kālo 'yaṃ vratm idam adainya-vratam idaṃ kiyad vā vakṣyāmo vaṭa-viṭapa evāstu dayitā || > Mahādeva is our god; this river too is the river of the gods; > a cave alone is our house, and the directions themselves are our clothes; > Time is our friend, and this vow is a vow free from wretchedness; > how much more shall we say? Let a banyan branch be our beloved! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.85) - [Next: 3.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3.86) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.3_2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.3_2) · Pramāṇa