Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 11, Verse 15: On True Excellence
Chapter 11 · Verse 15
On True Excellence
परकार्यविहन्ता च दाम्भिकः स्वार्थसाधकः । छली द्वेषी मृदुः क्रूरो विप्रो मार्जार उच्यते ॥
parakāryavihantā ca dāmbhikaḥ svārthasādhakaḥ | chalī dveṣī mṛduḥ krūro vipro mārjāra ucyate ||
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“One who obstructs others' work, is hypocritical, self serving, deceitful, hateful, soft on…”
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