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The poet celebrates a literary lineage: Avanti honored poetry, and Bharcorma (possibly fictional) was teacher of Banabhatta. A verse of literary pride...
Describing a majestic hero of Avanti with mighty arms, broad chest, and slender waist, likened to a sculpture of divine fire.
Reverence is offered to the sages of Avanti, whose virtues rival those of King Janaka. May such gurus lead us past the ego and pride.
Make every day fruitful—whether through dharma, desire, or gain. A wasted day is a wasted life. Time must be honored.
One who is angry with purpose can conquer enemies and control circumstances, while one who lacks emotion is ineffective.
A gift given in disrespect or without faith is like sowing seeds on barren land—it yields no result.
The fire of insult, ignited by harsh words, burns fiercely; wise people quench it with the water of knowledge.
Great people's austerities and fame are destroyed by insult, just like noble lineages fall from a single poor decision.
If the main warrior flees or falls, the cause is lost. Heritage must be preserved with honor, not abandoned in conflict.
A leader who has abandoned his primary responsibilities should not be tolerated in war. The inherited legacy from forefathers, once angered, even when...
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