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A true friend discourages harm, encourages good, and stays during adversity. These are the three marks of genuine friendship.
Fear of censure and lack of courage in facing harm can rob one of virtue. Only one guided by humility and courage can uphold righteous conduct.
Those who indulge recklessly without discernment cannot survive in challenging circumstances like cosmic dissolution. Restraint and clarity are essent...
Repetition for emphasis: A real friend stops us from harm, supports us in good, and never abandons us in trouble. This shloka reaffirms true friendshi...
A rash leader ignores his advisors and makes impulsive decisions, only to realize his mistake too late. Patience and wisdom are key in leadership.
Like a sugarcane that gives sweetness even when crushed, noble souls wish well even for those who harm them. Virtue remains constant.
How can monkeys, living amidst gardens and vines, confront the demonic armies formed from serpentine abodes? An image of the improbable made possible ...
I bow to Shiva, who wears serpents as ornaments, holds poison peacefully, remains unclothed, and yet is the Lord of all. Divine paradox personified.
A house without gold, servants, or milk products and with a quarrelsome wife is like a personal hell. Reflects the household ideal in traditional valu...
While others fear hearing “snake!”, the bird sees it as a delicious meal. Perspective changes everything.
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