Library·Vidyakara: Subhasitaratnakosa·40·40.9
किं जन्मना जगति कस्यचिद् ईक्षितेन शक्त्यैव याति निजया पुरुषः प्रतिष्ठाम् । शक्ता हि कूपम् अपि शोषयितुं न कुम्भाः कुम्भोद्भवेन पुनर् अम्बुधिर् एव पीतः
kiṃ janmanā jagati kasyacid īkṣitena śaktyaiva yāti nijayā puruṣaḥ pratiṣṭhām / śaktā hi kūpam api śoṣayituṃ na kumbhāḥ kumbhodbhavena punar ambudhir eva pītaḥ
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
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Cite as: Vidyakara: Subhasitaratnakosa 40.9, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/VidSrk/40.9), after GRETIL, Vidyakara: Subhasitaratnakosa Based on the edition by D.D.
GRETIL 5_poetry/5_subhas/vidsrgpu.htm — Vidyakara: Subhasitaratnakosa Based on the edition by D.D. Kosambi and V.V. Gokhale. Cambridge, Massachusetts 1957 (Harvard Oriental Series, 42) Input by Harunaga Isaacson Corrected GRETIL version based on the adaptation by Jan Brzezinski (available from Gaudi
GRETIL (SUB Göttingen), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — non-commercial use with attribution; the Companion is kept free while this corpus is held. Devanagari generated mechanically from GRETIL's IAST.