Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 2, Verse 20: On Conduct and Caution
Chapter 2 · Verse 20
On Conduct and Caution
समाने शोभते प्रीतिः राज्ञि सेवा च शोभते । वाणिज्यं व्यवहारेषु दिव्या स्त्री शोभते गृहे ॥
samāne śobhate prītiḥ rājñi sevā ca śobhate | vāṇijyaṃ vyavahāreṣu divyā strī śobhate gṛhe ||
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“Affection looks best between equals. Service looks best under a worthy king. Trade is for…”
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