[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vernacular Literatures](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular) › [Early Hindi literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi) › [Histories, biographies and hagiographies](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa) › [Ardhakathanak](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak) › 170 # Ardhakathanak 170 Ardhakathānak 170 - **Language:** Braj Bhāṣā ### [170](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak.170) vidyā paṛhi vidyā maĩ ramai. solaha sai satāvane samai. taji kula-kāna loka kī lāja. bhayau Banārasi āsikha-bāja. // > Having acquired learning, he delighted in learning. In the year sixteen hundred and fifty-seven, > abandoning family honor and shame before the world, Banārasī became a practitioner of passionate love. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 169](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak.169) - [Next: 171](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak.171) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak~en-mt.170) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak.170](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak.170) · Pramāṇa