Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 6, Verse 9: On Wealth and Generosity
Chapter 6 · Verse 9
On Wealth and Generosity
स्वयं कर्म करोत्यात्मा स्वयं तत्फलमश्नुते । स्वयं भ्रमति संसारे स्वयं तस्माद्विमुच्यते॥
svayaṃ karma karotyātmā svayaṃ tatphalamaśnute | svayaṃ bhramati saṃsāre svayaṃ tasmādvimucyate||
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“The self alone does the action. The self alone eats its fruit. The self alone wanders thro…”
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