[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) › 258 # Encyclopaedia of Sanskrit subhāṣitas 258 Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha 258 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [258](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.258) aṅke vṛddhimupāgataṃ śiśutayā sarvāṅgamāliṅgitaṃ matsyaḥ śrīparirambhanirbharataravyākośakoṣonmukhaiḥ / āśāptaiḥ paripīyamānamaniśaṃ niḥspandamindindirair dūrādeva nimeṣaśūnyanayanaḥ padmaṃ samudvīkṣate // > The fish from afar, with unblinking eyes, gazes at the lotus / grown in its lap and embraced with every limb since its youth, / which is now being drunk unceasingly by bees, motionless and longing, / their opening bud-calyxes heavy with the embrace of royal splendour. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 257](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.257) - [Next: 259](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.259) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha~en-mt.258) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.258](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.258) · Pramāṇa