Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 7, Verse 20: On Heaven in the Household
Chapter 7 · Verse 20
On Heaven in the Household
वाचां शौचं च मनसः शौचमिन्द्रियनिग्रहः । सर्वभूतदयाशौचमेतच्छौचं परार्थिनाम् ॥
vācāṃ śaucaṃ ca manasaḥ śaucamindriyanigrahaḥ | sarvabhūtadayāśaucametacchaucaṃ parārthinām ||
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“Clean speech, clean mind, controlled senses, and compassion for every living being. This i…”
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