Month: September 2017

Subhashitam – 88

रूपयौवनसम्पन्ना विशुद्धकुलसम्भवाः । विद्याहीना न शोभन्ते निर्गन्धा इव किंशुकाः ॥ Meaning:Even though one may be beautiful or handsome, young and may be from a good family, the unlearned cannot shine, like the kimshukA flowers,...

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Nyaya – The bird’s nest.

तीर्यगधिकरणन्यायःThe maxim takes its origin from the nests of birds being of no use to a man for the purpose of living in and is used to denote that in order that a thing may be serviceable, it must be employed in a way suited...

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Shloka – Benediction 11

ॐ विश्वानि देव सवितर्दुरितानि परासुव । यद् भद्रं तन्नु आसुव ॥ Meaning:Aum! Oh Savitr (Sun)! Lord of the Universe, remove our defects; Bring whatever is auspicious to us.Word meanings:ॐ = same as `OM’ i.e. the praNava or...

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Shloka – Benediction 10

ॐ सर्वेषां स्वस्तिर्भवतु । सर्वेषां शान्तिर्भवतु । सर्वेषां पूर्णं भवतु । सर्वेषां मङ्गलं भवतु । सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः । सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद् दुःख भाग्भवेत् । ॐ आनन्द । ॐ आनन्द । ॐ आनन्द ॥...

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Subhashitam – 87

न च विद्या समो बन्धुर्न च व्याधि समौ रिपुः । न चापत्य समः स्नेहो न च दैवात्परं बलम् ॥ Meaning:There is no relative equal to learning, no enemy is equal to disease, no affection is equal to that for a child and there is no power...

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