Friday 24 March 2017

आज का सुभाषित / Today's Subhashita


कामः क्रोधश्च लोभश्च मदो मानस्तथैव च  |
हर्षश्च  शत्रवो  ह्येते  नाशाय  कुमहीभृतां    || - महासुभषितसंग्रह(९५७१)

भावार्थ -    कामुकता, क्रोध, लोभ, अहंकार (या  मद्यपान), ईर्ष्या
तथा तृष्णा ये अवगुण अयोग्य राजाओं (शासकों) के शत्रुओं के समान
उनका  नाश कर देते हैं |

Kaamah krodhashcha lobhashcha mado maanastathaiva cha.
Harshashacha shatrasvo hyete naashaaya kumaheebhrutaam.

Kaaman = sensuality ( over-indulgence in sexual matters).
Krodhashcha =  Krodhah + cha.   Krodhah = anger.   Cha =and
Mado = pride, drunkardness.   Maanastathaiva= maanah +tathaiva
Maanah = arrogance, envy.   Tathaiva= similarly.   Harsha= greeed,
ardent desire.     Shatravo = enemies.      Hyete = are called.
Naashaaya = for destruction.   Ku =  bad.     Mahdeebhrutaam =
Kings, rulers.

i.e.    Sensuality (over indulgence in sex), anger, desires,  pride
and drunkenness, arrogance , and greed (ardent desire), all these
bad habits in Kings (and rulers) are like their enemies and cause
their destruction.

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