[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) › [Ardhakathānak](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak~en-mt) › 170 # Ardhakathanak 170 English (machine translation) 170 - **Language:** English ### [170](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak~en-mt.170) 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. - [Previous: 169](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak~en-mt.169) - [Next: 171](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak~en-mt.171) ## Linked texts (1) - [Ardhakathānak](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak.170) — Banārasīdās 1641, Braj Bhāṣā --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak~en-mt.170](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.hindi.itihasa.ardhakathanak~en-mt.170) · Pramāṇa