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Bhagavatapurana 4.3.17

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4.3.17

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4.3.17

vidyā-tapo-vitta-vapur-vayaḥ-kulaiḥ satāṃ guṇaiḥ ṣaḍbhir asattametaraiḥ /
smṛtau hatāyāṃ bhṛta-māna-durdṛśaḥ stabdhā na paśyanti hi dhāma bhūyasām //

17. By means of learning, Tapas, wealth, beautiful personality, age (youthful age) and (high) pedigree, which are all good influences in the case of the good and bad influences in the case of the worst of men, the proper understanding or discretion being killed, the haughty whose vision is spoiled by their pride cannot see the glory of the great.

S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

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