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Blinded by youth’s arrogance, she chases noble sons, adorning herself with flowers meant for worship, drawn by vanity into improper attachment. A warn...
Such is often the nature of women: they love completely when fortunes are fair, but abandon in adversity. A classical reflection—controversial, yet pa...
In battle, my vow remains firm—enemies shall see only my horses' hindquarters or their own death. Let fate decide victory or defeat, not fear. A warri...
Even for sages, the touch of a beautiful woman stirs the heart. Thus, one must approach sensory pleasures with mindful restraint. A cautionary reflect...
This lotus-eyed girl, sleepless with longing, is either Kamadeva’s love or his sibling. One who even glances at her is struck—such is love’s cruel you...
A king’s greatest shame is when untimely death, like a thief, touches his people. Righteousness is tested in how he protects them.
A woman who is devoted by day and promiscuous by night attains neither virtue nor joy. True bliss lies in consistent integrity.
Though claiming to be a fire-sacrificing priest, he sells milk, offers water as ghee, and secretly visits prostitutes. A critique of false piety.
Your ascetic son is Kartikeya, your wife Parvati, yet what fruit can one seek from you? O Shiva, mere vision of yours dissolves the cycle of birth.
As Yamuna overflows joyously, O Radha, let your grace save us. Make this hillside celebration your playfield. A devotional appeal using nature’s image...
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