Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 17, Verse 16: Closing Reflections
Chapter 17 · Verse 16
Closing Reflections
यदि रामा यदि च रमा यदि तनयो विनयगुणोपेतः । तनये तनयोत्पत्तिः सुरवरनगरे किमाधिक्यम् ॥
yadi rāmā yadi ca ramā yadi tanayo vinayaguṇopetaḥ | tanaye tanayotpattiḥ suravaranagare kimādhikyam ||
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“If your wife is loving, if wealth is steady, if the son is endowed with humility and merit…”
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