Tuesday 31 December 2013

Today's Subhashita.

अर्थेन हीनः पुरुषस्त्यज्यते मित्र बान्धवैः |
त्यक्तलोकक्रियाहारः परासुरिव निष्प्रभः ||

अर्थ -  धन हीन व्यक्ति से उसके मित्र तथा रिश्तेदार सम्बन्ध रखना छोड्  देते हैं और इस प्रकार दैनन्दिन सामाजिक व्यवहार से त्यक्त किये जाने के कारण वह् व्यक्ति एक मृत व्यक्ति के समान प्रभा हीन हो जाता है |

Arthena heenah purushastyajyate mitra baandhavaih.
Tyaktalokakriyaahaarah paraasuriva nishprabhah.

Arthena = of money or wealth.     Heena = without, deprived of.     Arth heena = a very poor person.   Purushastyajyante = purushh+tyajyate.  Purushah = a person.     Tyajyate = abandon.      Mitra = friend.     Baandhavaih =   close relatives.  Tyaktalokakriyaahaarah = tyakt + loka +kriyaahaarah.       Tyakta = left alone, deprived.      Loke = in social life     Kriyaahaar = day to day performance.  
 Paraasuriva = Paraasu + iva;  Paraasu = a dead body.    Iva = like        Nishprabhh = gloomy, lusterless.

i.e.       Friends and relatives of a very poor person abandon him, and being deprived from participating in various social  activities, his position in society becomes lusterless like a dead person.

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