आज का सुभाषित / Today's Subhashita.

कार्पण्येन यशः क्रुधा गुणचयो दम्भेन सत्यं
क्षुधां मर्यादा व्यसनैर्धनं च विपदा स्थैर्यं प्रमादैर्द्विजः |
पैशुन्येन कुलं मदेन विनयो दुश्चेष्ठया पौरुषं
दारिद्र्येण जनादरो ममतया चात्मप्रकाशो हतः  ||
                                           महासुभषितसंग्रह (९७२२)

भावार्थ -   कंजूसी के कारण यश का, क्रोध के कारण गुणों का ,
दम्भ के कारण सत्य का , क्षुधा (भूख) के कारण मर्यादा का ,
व्यसनों के कारण  धन  का , विपत्ति के कारण धैर्य का, मद्य
पान तथा उपेक्षा के कारण द्विजों (ब्राह्मण, क्षत्रिय तथा वैश्य
वर्ग के व्यक्तियों )का , दुष्ट प्रवत्ति के  सदस्यों के कारण
सम्मानित कुलों का,  घमन्ड के कारण विनम्रता का , दुर्व्यवहार
के कारण पौरुष का , दरिद्रता के कारण समाज में आदर का , तथा
सांसारिक क्रियाकलापों के प्रति ममत्व के कारण मनुष्य की
अन्तरात्मा के  प्रकाश का नाश हो जाता हैं |

Kaarpanyena yashah krudhaa gunachayo dambhena satyam .
kshudhaam maryaada vyasanairdhanam cha vipadaasthairyam
pramaadairdvijah.
Paishunyena Kulam madena vinayo dushcheshthayaa paurusham.
Daaridryena janaadaro mamatayaa chaatmaprakaasho hatah.

Kaarpanyena = due to poverty and parsimony.   Yashah = fame.
Krudhaa = anger.   Gunachayo = various virtues.   Dambhena =
by hypocrisy.   Satyam = truth. Kshudhaam = hunger.  Maryaadaa =
propriety of conduct.  Vyasanaih  = various addictions.   Dhanam =
wealth..  Vipadaa =a calamity.  Sthairyam=stability.   Pramaadaih =
intoxication, negligence.   Dvijah = a person of any of the three high
castes, namely Brahmin, Kshtriya and vaishya (as per Sanatan Dharma
of Hindus).. Paishunyena =  due to wickedness.   Kulam = family dynasty.
Madena = due to  drunkenness or pride.    Vinayo =  humility, modesty  
Duscheshthayaa = due to misconduct.   Purusham = courage , manly
strength.   Daaridryena = due to poverty,    Janaadaro = respect in the
society.    Mamatayaa = due to sense of ownership or attachment.
Chaatmaprakaasho=  cha+Atmaprakaasho    Cha = and.  Atmaprakasho
= self-enlightenment.     Hatah = ended, lost, gone. ruined

i.e.   Due to poverty and parsimony fame is lost,   virtues are lost due
to anger, truth is lost due to hypocrisy,  propriety of conduct is lost due
to hunger,  wealth is lost due to various addictions, stability is lost
due to a calamity,  a 'dvija' is ruined  due to drunkenness and pride, a
family dynasty is ruined due to wickedness of its members,  humility
and modesty is lost due to drunkenness and pride, manliness and courage
are lost due due to misconduct, respect in society is lost due to poverty ,
and self-enlightenment is lost due to attachment towards worldly things.