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एकोऽपि गुणवान् पुत्रो निर्गुणेन शतेन किम्।
एकश्चन्द्रस् तमो हन्ति न च ताराः सहस्रशः॥

A single virtuous son is better than a hundred unworthy ones. Just as one moon dispels darkness better than a thousand stars, quality always surpasses...

एकोऽपि जीयते हन्त कालिदासो न केनचित्।
शृङ्गारे ललितोद्गारे कालिदासत्रयी किमु॥

No one can surpass even a single Kalidasa. Let alone the full triad of his works. This pays reverence to his unmatched poetic and aesthetic mastery.

एकोऽपि यत्र नगरे प्रसिद्धः स्याद् धनुर्घरः।
ततो यान्त्यरयो दूरं मृगाः सिंहगृहादिव॥

In a town with even one famous archer, enemies flee far away—like deer avoiding a lion’s den. This praises the deterrent power of a single skilled def...

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