अकुलीनस्तु पुरुषः प्रकृतः साधुसंक्षयात् । akulīnastu puruṣaḥ prakṛtaḥ sādhusaṃkṣayāt |
Sanskrit quote nr. 86 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अकुलीनस्तु पुरुषः प्रकृतः साधुसंक्षयात् ।
दुर्लभैश्वर्यसंप्राप्तो गर्वितः शत्रुतां व्रजेत् ॥akulīnastu puruṣaḥ prakṛtaḥ sādhusaṃkṣayāt |
durlabhaiśvaryasaṃprāpto garvitaḥ śatrutāṃ vrajet ||
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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.