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# The Compendium of Bheḷa 4.4.22

Bheḷasaṃhitā 4.4.22

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.4.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.4.4.22)

pradīpyate nṛṇāṃ koṣṭhe sati vendhanapūritaḥ | ikṣvākukośam\[śoka\] āsthāya yathā dīpaḥ sthire ' mbhasi ||

> burns bright in the belly of men, or when fueled with firewood. / Just as a lamp placed in a bottle-gourd shell in still water  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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