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The highest dharma for all beings is compassion. Therefore, a king should protect even the weakest of his people with kindness.
These six qualities—compassion, kindness, learning, virtue, self-control, peace—beautify Lord Rāma, the ideal among men.
The woman tearfully wonders why her friend hasn’t returned with her beloved—is it fear, anger, or fate? Her tears reveal deeper sorrow masked by socia...
A base poem by a false poet appears outwardly grand but lacks true rasa. Like fake jewels or deceitful emotions, it fails upon close view.
A king must not falter—internally or externally—when commanded. He must maintain presence of mind and duty even in the face of fear.
A wise ruler protects subjects from external threats and external threats from internal sabotage—thus maintaining full-circle vigilance.
I recall her gently clinging form, her moving braid like a swinging whip—during the secret lessons of love. Poetic and sensual recollection.
The elephant, through strength, shakes entire hillsides—yet his eye trembles slightly. A paradox of power and tenderness.
Her swinging form, eyes wide, in a golden swing—like a goddess between worlds—enchants all with heavenly grace and inaccessible beauty.
Even as you embrace sun, stars, and moon—O seer—you remain blind to your own inner darkness. A reflection on inner blindness despite outer brilliance.
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