Hitopadesha 1.34
Hitopadeśa 1.34
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- Sanskrit
1.34
anyac ca-
ṣaḍ-doṣāḥ puruṣeṇeha hātavyā bhūtim icchatā |
nidrā tandrā bhayaṃ krodha ālasyaṃ dīrgha-sūtratā //
And again: / Six faults in this world must be abandoned by a man who desires prosperity: / sleep, sluggishness, fear, anger, laziness, and procrastination.
1.34.p1
idānīm api evaṃ kriyatām-sarvair ekacittībhūya jālam ādāya uḍḍīyatām | yataḥ-
Even now, let it be done in this way: being of one mind, let us all take up the net and fly away. For:
"Let us do this now directly," continued the King: "at one moment and with one will, rising under the net, let us fly off with it: for indeed
Translations (2)
- The Book of Good Counsels — Edwin Arnold 1861, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation