[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) › [Śatakatraya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt) › 2.2 # Shatakatraya 2.2 English (machine translation) 2.2 - **Language:** English ### [2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.2.2) With smiles and gestures, with modesty and fear, / with averted glances and half-glances, / with words, jealous quarrels, and playful grace— / indeed, with all their moods, women are a bond of captivity. - [Previous: 2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.2.1) - [Next: 2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.2.3) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.2) ## Linked texts (1) - [Śatakatraya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya.2.2) — Bhartṛhari (poet), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.satakatraya~en-mt.2.2) · Pramāṇa