Sanskrit quote nr. 51 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अकामान् कामयति यः कामयानान् परिद्विषन् ।
बलवन्तं च यो द्वेष्टि तमाहुर्मूढचेतसम् ॥akāmān kāmayati yaḥ kāmayānān paridviṣan |
balavantaṃ ca yo dveṣṭi tamāhurmūḍhacetasam ||
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Presented above is a Sanskrit aphorism, also known as a subhāṣita, which is at the very least, a literary piece of art. This page provides critical research material such as an anlaysis on the poetic meter used, an English translation, a glossary explaining technical terms, and a list of resources including print editions and digital links.