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# Garudapurana 1.109.42

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.109.42

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.109.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.109.42)

rājā na tapto dhanasaṃcayena na sāgarastṛptimagājjalena /  
na paṇḍitastṛpyati bhāṣitena tṛptaṃ na cakṣurnṛpadarśanena //

> A king is not satisfied with accumulation of wealth, nor is the ocean satisfied with water; / a scholar is not satisfied with speech, nor is the eye satisfied with beholding a king.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Rājanītiśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.gnomic.niti.rajanitisastra.2.45) — Cāṇakya, Sanskrit

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