[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) › 303 # Encyclopaedia of Sanskrit subhāṣitas 303 Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha 303 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [303](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.303) aṅgārasadṛśī yoṣit sarpiḥkumbhasamaḥ pumān / tasyāḥ parisare brahman sthātavyaṃ na kadācana // > A woman is like burning charcoal, a man is like a jar of clarified butter; / O brāhmaṇa, one should never remain in her vicinity. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 302](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.302) - [Next: 304](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.304) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha~en-mt.303) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.303](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.subhasita.mahasubhasitasangraha.303) · Pramāṇa