अकीर्तिं चापि भूतानि कथयिष्यन्ति तेऽव्ययाम् । akīrtiṃ cāpi bhūtāni kathayiṣyanti te’vyayām |
Sanskrit quote nr. 77 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अकीर्तिं चापि भूतानि कथयिष्यन्ति तेऽव्ययाम् ।
संभावितस्य चाकीर्तिर् मरणादतिरिच्यते ॥akīrtiṃ cāpi bhūtāni kathayiṣyanti te’vyayām |
saṃbhāvitasya cākīrtir maraṇādatiricyate ||
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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.