Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 11, Verse 5: On True Excellence
Chapter 11 · Verse 5
On True Excellence
गृहासक्तस्य नो विद्या नो दया मांसभोजिनः । द्रव्यलुब्धस्य नो सत्यं स्त्रैणस्य न पवित्रता ॥
gṛhāsaktasya no vidyā no dayā māṃsabhojinaḥ | dravyalubdhasya no satyaṃ straiṇasya na pavitratā ||
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“The one absorbed in domestic comforts has no real learning. The flesh eater has no real co…”
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