अकुर्वन्तोऽपि पापानि शुचयः पापसंश्रयात् । akurvanto’pi pāpāni śucayaḥ pāpasaṃśrayāt |
Sanskrit quote nr. 83 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अकुर्वन्तोऽपि पापानि शुचयः पापसंश्रयात् ।
परपापैर्विनश्यन्ति मत्स्या नागह्रदे यथा ॥akurvanto’pi pāpāni śucayaḥ pāpasaṃśrayāt |
parapāpairvinaśyanti matsyā nāgahrade yathā ||
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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.