अक्षमा ह्रीपरित्यागः श्रीनाशो धर्मसंक्षयः । akṣamā hrīparityāgaḥ śrīnāśo dharmasaṃkṣayaḥ |
Sanskrit quote nr. 136 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अक्षमा ह्रीपरित्यागः श्रीनाशो धर्मसंक्षयः ।
अभिध्याप्राज्ञता चैव सर्वं लोभात् प्रवर्तते ॥akṣamā hrīparityāgaḥ śrīnāśo dharmasaṃkṣayaḥ |
abhidhyāprājñatā caiva sarvaṃ lobhāt pravartate ||
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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.