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gazing longingly at the faces of the opulent,
flattering them with false praise, ardently listen-
ing to their haughty prattle, and running to them
in high hopes only to get disappointed: yad
vaktram muhur ikshase na dhaninām brushe na
chatun mrisha naishām garvarachas śrinoshi na cha
tan pratyāśayā dhāvasi, kāle balatrināni khādasi
param nidrāsi nidrāgame tan me brūhi kuranga
kutra bhavata kim nāma taptam tapaḥ, Kuvalaya-
nanda.