[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Auxiliary Sciences of the Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga) › [Vedic ancillary literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc) › [Supplements of the Vedic schools](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista) › [Atharvavedaparishishta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva) › 2.5.1 # Atharvavedaparishishta 2.5.1 Atharvavedapariśiṣṭa 2.5.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.2.5.1) yathaiva paṅgur adhvānam apakṣī cāṇḍajo nabhaḥ | evaṃ chandogaguruṇā rājā vṛddhiṃ na gacchati || > Just as a lame man cannot travel the path, and a wingless bird cannot traverse the sky, / even so a king does not attain prosperity through a Chandoga spiritual guide. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.2.4.5) - [Next: 2.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.2.5.2) - [Up: 2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.2.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva~en-mt.2.5.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.2.5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.2.5.1) · Pramāṇa