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Fresh bruises of beloved’s nails become marks of love, honored like blessings—symbolizing passion and mutual longing.
Even good words spoken at the wrong time are laughable—like reciting Vedas during intimacy.
One with an unstable mind finds no peace in crowd or solitude—worldly contact and isolation both torment the restless.
For the unstable-minded, even a favor becomes dangerous—like a mother snake kills its offspring due to misguided love.
Why does Time not heed wise requests? Is it careless, powerless, or cruel? Time devours even beautiful poems without hesitation.
Sorrow over what is unattained burns both mind and body, while enemies rejoice. So, don’t let sorrow consume your mind.
An irreligious, unjust, looter king leads to downfall; one must beware of rulers who ignore ethics and traditions.
True knowledge never depletes—spending increases its vastness. Unlike money, knowledge grows through sharing.
The weary ox, burdened and faltering on a sandy path, makes the charioteer remember a true burden-bearer—emphasizing responsibility.
One who is non-envious, wise, and does good always finds happiness without effort and shines everywhere.
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