Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 10, Verse 5: On Mortality and Urgency
Chapter 10 · Verse 5
On Mortality and Urgency
रङ्कं करोति राजानं राजानं रङ्कमेव च । धनिनं निर्धनं चैव निर्धनं धनिनं विधिः ॥
raṅkaṃ karoti rājānaṃ rājānaṃ raṅkameva ca | dhaninaṃ nirdhanaṃ caiva nirdhanaṃ dhaninaṃ vidhiḥ ||
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“Fate makes a beggar a king and a king a beggar. It turns the rich into the poor and the po…”
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