Hitopadesha 1.23
Hitopadeśa 1.23
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.23
vṛddhasya vacanaṃ grāhyam āpat-kāle hy upasthite |
sarvatraivaṃ vicāre ca bhojane'pi pravartatām //
The counsel of an elder should indeed be accepted when a time of misfortune is at hand; / but if one deliberates thus in every matter, how could one even proceed to eat?
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- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (2)
- Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra — Kāśīnātha Pāṇḍuraṅga Paraba 1886, Sanskrit
- Indische Sprüche — Otto von Böhtlingk 1863, Sanskrit