Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 14, Verse 10: On the Soul and the World
Chapter 14 · Verse 10
On the Soul and the World
यस्माच्च प्रियमिच्छेत्तु तस्य ब्रूयात्सदा प्रियम् । व्याधो मृगवधं कर्तुं गीतं गायति सुस्वरम् ॥
yasmācca priyamicchettu tasya brūyātsadā priyam | vyādho mṛgavadhaṃ kartuṃ gītaṃ gāyati susvaram ||
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“Speak sweetly to the one whose favour you seek. The hunter sings a beautiful song to bring…”
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