Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 9, Verse 12: On Dharma in Daily Life
Chapter 9 · Verse 12
On Dharma in Daily Life
स्वहस्तग्रथिता माला स्वहस्तघृष्टचन्दनम् । स्वहस्तलिखितं स्तोत्रं शक्रस्यापि श्रियं हरेत् ॥
svahastagrathitā mālā svahastaghṛṣṭacandanam | svahastalikhitaṃ stotraṃ śakrasyāpi śriyaṃ haret ||
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“A garland strung by your own hand, sandal paste ground by your own hand, a hymn composed b…”
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