एतावानेव पुरुषो यदमर्षी यदक्षमी । क्षमावान्निरमर्षश्च नैव स्त्री न पुनः पुमान्॥५-१३१-३०॥
A person is ‘a man’ only to this extent: that he does not tolerate affront and does not submit to incapacity. One who is merely forbearing and without indignation is, in this rhetoric, neither woman nor man.
english translation
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