Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 11, Verse 10: On True Excellence
Chapter 11 · Verse 10
On True Excellence
कामक्रोधौ तथा लोभं स्वादुशृङ्गारकौतुके । अतिनिद्रातिसेवे च विद्यार्थी ह्यष्ट वर्जयेत् ॥
kāmakrodhau tathā lobhaṃ svāduśṛṅgārakautuke | atinidrātiseve ca vidyārthī hyaṣṭa varjayet ||
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“A student should give up eight things: lust, anger, greed, the craving for tasty food, orn…”
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