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CWSA.- Volume 5

Part One. Translations from Sanskrit
Section Four. Bhartrihari. The Century of Life

Miscellaneous Verses

Fame’s Sufficiency

“Victory is his on earth or Paradise,

The high heart slain in battle face to face.”

Let be your empire and your golden skies;

For him enough that friends and foemen praise

And with fame’s rumour in his ears he dies.