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असिधारां विषं वह्निं समत्वे यः प्रपश्यति।
मालासुधातुषाराणां स योगी कथ्यते बुधैः॥

He who perceives poison, fire, a sword’s edge, and garlands, nectar, or moonlight with equal vision — such a person is considered a true yogi by the w...

असिधाराक्रमक्रीता वरमेकापि काकिणी।
न परभ्रूविनिर्दिष्टा सागरान्तापि मेदिनी॥

Better a single coin earned with the effort of walking the razor's edge than the entire earth obtained through the indication of another’s eyebrows (i...

असिन्दूरेण सीमन्तो मा भून्नो योषितामिति।
अतः परिहरन्त्याजाव् असिं दूरेण तेऽरयः॥

"Let the parting of our women not be red with blood," thus your enemies flee far from your sword, even before the battle. A poetic way to speak of fea...

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