अकृत्वा हेलया पादम् उच्चैर्मूर्धसु विद्विषाम् । akṛtvā helayā pādam uccairmūrdhasu vidviṣām |
Sanskrit quote nr. 111 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अकृत्वा हेलया पादम् उच्चैर्मूर्धसु विद्विषाम् ।
कथंकारमनालम्बा कीर्तिर्द्यामधिरोहति ॥akṛtvā helayā pādam uccairmūrdhasu vidviṣām |
kathaṃkāramanālambā kīrtirdyāmadhirohati ||
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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.