Today's Subhashita.

अहिं  नृपं  च  शार्दूलं  वृद्धं  च  बालकं  तथा  |

परश्वानं च मूर्खं च सप्त सुप्तान्न बोधयेत ||-महासुभषितसंग्रह (४०७९)

अर्थ =      सांप , राजा, शेर , वृद्ध व्यक्ति, बालक , किसी अन्य व्यक्ति के

 कुत्ते \तथा  एक मूर्ख व्यक्ति , इन सातों को  यदि ये सोये हुए हों तो उन्हें 

नींद से कभी  भी  जगाना नहीं चाहिये |

Ahim nrupam cha shaardoolam vruddham cha baalakam tathaa.

Parashvaanam cha mnoorkham cha sapta suptaanna bodhayet.

Ahim = a snake.    Nrupam = a king.   cha = and.    Shaardoolam =

a tiger..    Paalakam = a child.    Tathaa = also.    Parashvaanam 

Para +shvaanam.    Para = others'    Shvaanam = a dog.     Moorkham =

a foolish person.     Sapta = seven.   Suptaanna =  suptaam +na.

Suptaam = asleep.    Na = not.    Bodhayet =. aroused (from sleep)

i.e.      One should never arouse these seven  while they are asleep,

namely a snake, a king, a tiger, a child,  a dog belonging to an unknown 

person and a foolish person.