TEXT 195
kim kavyena kaves tasya
kim kandena dhanus-matah
parasya hrdaye lagnam
na ghurnayati yac chirah
SYNONYMS
kimwhat use; kavyenawith poetry; kavehof the poet; tasyathat; kimwhat use; kandenawith the arrow; dhanuh-matahof the bowman; parasyaof another; hrdayein the heart; lagnampenetrating; na ghurnayatidoes not cause to roll about; yatwhich; sirahthe head.
TRANSLATION
What is the use of a bowman's arrow or a poet's poetry if they penetrate the heart but do not cause the head to spin?'
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