अकिंचनाश्च दृश्यन्ते पुरुषाश्चिरजीविनः । akiṃcanāśca dṛśyante puruṣāścirajīvinaḥ |
Sanskrit quote nr. 75 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अकिंचनाश्च दृश्यन्ते पुरुषाश्चिरजीविनः ।
समृद्धे च कुले जाता विनश्यन्ति पतंगवत् ॥akiṃcanāśca dṛśyante puruṣāścirajīvinaḥ |
samṛddhe ca kule jātā vinaśyanti pataṃgavat ||
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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.