Sanskrit quote nr. 58 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अकार्यमसकृत् कृत्वा दृश्यन्ते ह्यधना नराः ।
धनयुक्तास्त्वधर्मस्था दृश्यन्ते चापरे जनाः ॥akāryamasakṛt kṛtvā dṛśyante hyadhanā narāḥ |
dhanayuktāstvadharmasthā dṛśyante cāpare janāḥ ||
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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.