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BK • Chapter 21: Canto 21

BK 21.9

Canonical Ref: BK 21.9
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
यत्र यच्चाऽमरिष्यत्स्त्री साध्वसाद्दोष-वर्जिता । तदसूया-रतौ लोके तस्या वाच्याऽऽस्पदं मृषा ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes Classical Exegesis
Karandikar: ‘‘What and where ? If a woman devoid of vice (crime) would die through fear, it would wrongly be an object of censure in (this) world addicted to envy.
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Bhaṭṭikāvyam, BK 21.9. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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