Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 3, Verse 14: On Virtues and Vices
Chapter 3 · Verse 14
On Virtues and Vices
एकेनापि सुवृक्षेण पुष्पितेन सुगन्धिना । वासितं तद्वनं सर्वं सुपुत्रेण कुलं यथा ॥
ekenāpi suvṛkṣeṇa puṣpitena sugandhinā | vāsitaṃ tadvanaṃ sarvaṃ suputreṇa kulaṃ yathā ||
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“A single good tree in bloom, full of fragrance, can perfume an entire forest. One worthy c…”
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