May lead us to some great reward,
They gather and are merged in thee
Like floods of Ganges in the sea." - Meaning and context.">
Raghuvaṃśa, canto 10 (tr. Arthur W. Ryder, 1912) — the incarnation of Rama
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Though many different paths, O Lord,
May lead us to some great reward,
They gather and are merged in thee
Like floods of Ganges in the sea.

— Kalidasa

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Though many different paths, O Lord,
May lead us to some great reward,
They gather and are merged in thee
Like floods of Ganges in the sea." in the context of "Raghuvaṃśa, canto 10 (tr. Arthur W. Ryder, 1912) — the incarnation of Rama" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Kalidasa

About Kalidasa

Kālidāsa (Sanskrit: कालिदास Kālidāsaकालिदास, "Servant of Kali"; fl. 4th–5th century AD) was a Classical Sanskrit author who is often considered ancient India's greatest poet and playwright. His plays and poetry are primarily based on Hindu Puranas and philosophy. His surviving works consist of three plays, two epic poems and two shorter poems.