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King Bhīmaṭa of Kālanjara composed five grand plays and envisioned Ravana in a dreamlike sequence. This shows how literature and dreams intertwine, bl...
That which lacks self-awareness across all three times—past, present, and future—should never be declared as truth by the wise. It must be verified by...
O King, even great sages cannot fully grasp the beginning, actions, and destinies that span all three times—past, present, and future. The divine rema...
A fool who ignores a precious opportunity when it appears repents bitterly when it is seized by others. This is a call to recognize and act upon time-...
A wise king, like a careful cowherd milking a cow daily, should gather resources timely and prudently. Timely extraction ensures sustainability and pr...
A wise man recognizes the signs of detachment: loss of interest in worldly hopes, disregard for results, and calm amid fruitless effort. These are mar...
O father, hesitate not to strike Tāṭakā simply because she appears as a woman. Her fierce form endangers the three worlds. Justice transcends appearan...
The terrible night of time brings delusion and destruction, yet you—O goddess—are its opposite: the very embodiment of wealth, wisdom, awareness, and ...
When rain comes in season and the king follows dharma, wealth and prosperity bless the people. The two are pillars of a thriving society.
O Rāghava, if someone’s scholarship is recognized by experts and not self-proclaimed, and he remains humble—that is a sign of divine excellence.
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