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People ignorant of scriptures but confident in speech often try to dominate policy discussions—they are like animals in intellect.
A master who doesn’t recognize his servant's merits will never be followed, no matter his wealth, lineage, or royal status.
One should have no desire for others' possessions, be friendly toward all beings, and believe in karma. These three attitudes should govern the mind.
The bee, uninterested in heavenly pleasures, is happy merely with the dust from the Lord’s playful lotus-feet—this is true contentment.
One who loses enthusiasm due to lack of practice is easily humiliated by others. What use is shame that is born of ignorance and idleness?
Knowledge without practice, pilgrimage without devotion, or vows done without purpose—all are failures. Habit matters.
Without study, good association, and sensory restraint, humans fall into suffering. Intellectual and moral decline starts this way.
When Vedic study is neglected, conduct is lost, laziness grows, and food becomes impure—even Brahmins face downfall.
Knowledge is destroyed by lack of reflection, women by constant mockery, land by bad seed, kings by bad servants. A moral verse on the effects of negl...
Sarasvatī’s poetic rain of nectar arises as if from a cloudless sky, being the birthplace of divine expressions, assuring the glory of poetic excellen...
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