Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 4, Verse 13: On Fate and Effort
Chapter 4 · Verse 13
On Fate and Effort
सा भार्या या शुचिर्दक्षा सा भार्या या पतिव्रता । सा भार्या या पतिप्रीता सा भार्या सत्यवादिनी ॥
sā bhāryā yā śucirdakṣā sā bhāryā yā pativratā | sā bhāryā yā patiprītā sā bhāryā satyavādinī ||
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“A real wife keeps a clean and capable home. A real wife is loyal in choice. A real wife is…”
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