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A History of Indian Literature v3.c35.s9.67

A History of Indian Literature v3.c35.s9.67

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v3.c35.s9.67

Similar to the Nītiśataka of Bhartṛhari is the Bhallaṭaśataka³ of the Kashmirian poet Bhallaṭa, who lived under King Śaṅkaravarman (883-902)⁴. The stanzas are composed in different metres. As an example an allegorical stanza is quoted below with translation:

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