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# Encyclopaedia of Sanskrit subhāṣitas 206

Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha 206

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [206](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.206)

agniśtejo mahalloke gūḍhastiṣṭhati dāruṣu /  
na copayuṅkte taddāru yāvanno dīpyate paraiḥ //

> Fire is a great splendour hidden in pieces of wood in the world; / and it does not consume that wood as long as it is not kindled by others.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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