Hitopdesh • Chapter 2 • Shloka 50
अपरं च । शशिदिवाकरयोर्ग्रहपीडनं गजभुजङ्गमयोरपि बन्धनम् ।
मतिमतां च विलोक्य दरिद्रतां विधिरहो बलवानिति मे मतिः ॥
Moreover, When I behold the oppression of the moon and the sun by the monsters (Rahu and Ketu), the imprisonment of even the elephant and the cobra, and the poverty of the talented, I come to think - Fate, alas, is powerful!
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