[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) › [Anthologies of verse](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita) › [Major attributed anthologies of named poets](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa) › [Sūktimuktāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.suktimuktavali) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.suktimuktavali~en-mt) › 66 # Suktimuktavali 66 English (machine translation) 66 - **Language:** English ### [66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.suktimuktavali~en-mt.66) It takes away evil thoughts, shatters delusion, produces discernment, / bestows delight, engenders good conduct, spreads modesty, / proclaims fame, sustains righteousness, and removes evil destiny— / what desired end does association with the best of the virtuous not produce for men? (66) - [Previous: 65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.suktimuktavali~en-mt.65) - [Next: 67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.suktimuktavali~en-mt.67) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.suktimuktavali~en-mt.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.kosa.suktimuktavali~en-mt.66) · Pramāṇa