[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) › [Encyclopaedia of Sanskrit subhāṣitas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha) › 238 # Encyclopaedia of Sanskrit subhāṣitas 238 Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha 238 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [238](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.238) agre māhiṣikaṃ dṛṣṭvā madhye tu vṛṣalīpatim / ante vārdhuṣikaṃ dṛṣṭvā nirāśāḥ pitaro gatāḥ // > Seeing a keeper of buffaloes in front, a low-caste woman's husband in the middle, / and a usurer at the end, the ancestors departed hopeless. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 237](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.237) - [Next: 239](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.239) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha~en-mt.238) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.1.129) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.238](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.238) · Pramāṇa