अक्षीणभोगाद्विषमाद् इष्टानिष्टभयोज्झितात् । akṣīṇabhogādviṣamād iṣṭāniṣṭabhayojjhitāt |
Sanskrit quote nr. 147 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अक्षीणभोगाद्विषमाद् इष्टानिष्टभयोज्झितात् ।
दुर्जनाद्वत देवा अप्य् अशक्ता इव बिभ्यति ॥akṣīṇabhogādviṣamād iṣṭāniṣṭabhayojjhitāt |
durjanādvata devā apy aśaktā iva bibhyati ||
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Presented above is a Sanskrit aphorism, also known as a subhāṣita, which is at the very least, a literary piece of art. This page provides critical research material such as an anlaysis on the poetic meter used, an English translation, a glossary explaining technical terms, and a list of resources including print editions and digital links.