Chanakya Neethi · Traditional devotional text · Source: vignanam.org (Traditional devotional text (public-domain shlokas))
yasya chittaṃ dravībhūtaṃ kṛpayā sarvajantuṣu । tasya jñānēna mōkṣēṇa kiṃ jaṭābhasmalēpanaiḥ ॥ 01 ॥
ēkamapyakṣaraṃ yastu guruḥ śiṣyaṃ prabōdhayēt । pṛthivyāṃ nāsti taddravyaṃ yaddattvā sō'nṛṇī bhavēt ॥ 02 ॥
khalānāṃ kaṇṭakānāṃ cha dvividhaiva pratikriyā । upānanmukhabhaṅgō vā dūratō vā visarjanam ॥ 02 ॥
kuchailinaṃ dantamalōpadhāriṇaṃ bahvāśinaṃ niṣṭhurabhāṣiṇaṃ cha । sūryōdayē chāstamitē śayānaṃ vimuñchati śrīryadi chakrapāṇiḥ ॥ 04 ॥
tyajanti mitrāṇi dhanairvihīnaṃ putrāścha dārāścha suhṛjjanāścha । tamarthavantaṃ punarāśrayanti arthō hi lōkē manuṣyasya bandhuḥ ॥ 05 ॥
anyāyōpārjitaṃ dravyaṃ daśa varṣāṇi tiṣṭhati । prāptē chaikādaśē varṣē samūlaṃ tadvinaśyati ॥ 06 ॥
ayuktaṃ svāminō yuktaṃ yuktaṃ nīchasya dūṣaṇam । amṛtaṃ rāhavē mṛtyurviṣaṃ śaṅkarabhūṣaṇam ॥ 07 ॥
tadbhōjanaṃ yaddvijabhuktaśēṣaṃ tatsauhṛdaṃ yatkriyatē parasmin । sā prājñatā yā na karōti pāpaṃ dambhaṃ vinā yaḥ kriyatē sa dharmaḥ ॥ 08 ॥
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