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कथंचिदह्नि हृदये कुशलैर्विनिवेशिता।
शिक्षा गौरखरेणेव राज्ञा विस्मार्यते निशि॥

Whatever wisdom is carefully instilled during the day is forgotten at night, as if erased by a blunt plow or a rough king. A metaphor for poor memory ...

कथं त्वदुपलम्भाशाविहताविह तादृशी।
अवस्था नालमारोढुम् अङ्गनामङ्गनाशिनी॥

When even the hope of your reproach is denied, how can a woman, whose very name brings grace, survive in such despair? This reveals the agony of emoti...

कथं न रमते चित्तं धर्मेऽनेकसुखप्रदे।
जीवानां दुःखभीरूणां प्रायो मिथ्यादृशो यतः॥

Why doesn't the mind rejoice in dharma, which bestows many joys? Because most people are deluded by false perceptions and fear of temporary suffering....

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