A History of Sanskrit Literature c10.s2.14
A History of Sanskrit Literature c10.s2.14
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c10.s2.14
‘How can he sleep to-night, my faithful one, on one poor mat covering the bare earth, he who hath slept aforetime on a couch of gold undefiled, and whom music hath aroused from his slumbers?’ Açvaghoṣa is also a master of simple pathos: