Sanskrit quote nr. 54 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अकारणाविष्कृतकोपदारुणात् खलाद्भयं कस्य न नाम जायते ।
विषं महाहेरिव यस्य दुर्वचः सुदुःसहं संनिहितं सदा मुखे ॥akāraṇāviṣkṛtakopadāruṇāt khalādbhayaṃ kasya na nāma jāyate |
viṣaṃ mahāheriva yasya durvacaḥ suduḥsahaṃ saṃnihitaṃ sadā mukhe ||
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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.