Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 12, Verse 5: On the Company of the Good

Chapter 12 · Verse 5

On the Company of the Good

येषां श्रीमद्यशोदासुतपदकमले नास्ति भक्तिर्नराणां येषामाभीरकन्याप्रियगुणकथने नानुरक्ता रसज्ञा । येषां श्रीकृष्णलीलाललितरसकथासादरौ नैव कर्णौ धिक् तान् धिक् तान् धिगेतान् कथयति सततं कीर्तनस्थो मृदंगः ॥

yeṣāṃ śrīmadyaśodāsutapadakamale nāsti bhaktirnarāṇāṃ yeṣāmābhīrakanyāpriyaguṇakathane nānuraktā rasajñā | yeṣāṃ śrīkṛṣṇalīlālalitarasakathāsādarau naiva karṇau dhik tān dhik tān dhigetān kathayati satataṃ kīrtanastho mṛdaṃgaḥ ||

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“Those whose hearts hold no devotion to the lotus feet of Yashoda's son, whose tongues have…”