अक्ष्णोर्युग्मं विलोकान्मृदुतनुगुणतस्तर्पयन्ती शरीरं दिव्यामोदेन वक्त्रादपगतमरुता नासिकां चारुवाचा । akṣṇoryugmaṃ vilokānmṛdutanuguṇatastarpayantī śarīraṃ divyāmodena vaktrādapagatamarutā nāsikāṃ cāruvācā |
Sanskrit quote nr. 156 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अक्ष्णोर्युग्मं विलोकान्मृदुतनुगुणतस्तर्पयन्ती शरीरं दिव्यामोदेन वक्त्रादपगतमरुता नासिकां चारुवाचा ।
श्रोत्रद्वंद्वं मनोज्ञाद्रसनमपि रसादर्पयन्ती मुखाब्जं यद्वत्पञ्चाक्षसौख्यं वितरति युवतिः कामिनां नान्यदेवं ॥akṣṇoryugmaṃ vilokānmṛdutanuguṇatastarpayantī śarīraṃ divyāmodena vaktrādapagatamarutā nāsikāṃ cāruvācā |
śrotradvaṃdvaṃ manojñādrasanamapi rasādarpayantī mukhābjaṃ yadvatpañcākṣasaukhyaṃ vitarati yuvatiḥ kāmināṃ nānyadevaṃ ||
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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.