Chanakya Neeti Chapter 3 Lyrics In English
kasya dosah kule nasti vyadhina ko na piditah ।
vyasanam kena na praptam kasya saukhyam nirantaram ॥ 01 ॥
acharah kulamakhyati desamakhyati bhasanam ।
sambhramah snehamakhyati vapurakhyati bhojanam ॥ 02 ॥
sukule yojayetkanyam putram vidyasu yojayet ।
vyasane yojayechChatrum mitram dharmena yojayet ॥ 03 ॥
durjanasya cha sarpasya varam sarpo na durjanah ।
sarpo damsati kale tu durjanastu pade pade ॥ 04 ॥
etadarthe kulinanam nrpah kurvanti saṅgraham ।
adimadhyavasanesu na te gachChanti vikriyam ॥ 05 ॥
pralaye bhinnamaryada bhavanti kila sagarah ।
sagara bhedamichChanti pralaye’pi na sadhavah ॥ 06 ॥
murkhastu prahartavyah pratyakso dvipadah pasuh ।
bhidyate vakya-salyena adrsam kantakam yatha ॥ 07 ॥
rupayauvanasampanna visalakulasambhavah ।
vidyahina na sobhante nirgandhah kimsuka yatha ॥ 08 ॥
kokilanam svaro rupam strinam rupam pativratam ।
vidya rupam kurupanam ksama rupam tapasvinam ॥ 09 ॥
tyajedekam kulasyarthe gramasyarthe kulam tyajet ।
gramam janapadasyarthe atmarthe prthivim tyajet ॥ 10 ॥
udyoge nasti daridryam japato nasti patakam ।
maunena kalaho nasti nasti jagarite bhayam ॥ 11 ॥
atirupena va sita atigarvena ravanah ।
atidanadbalirbaddho hyatisarvatra varjayet ॥ 12 ॥
ko hi bharah samarthanam kim duram vyavasayinam ।
ko videsah suvidyanam kah parah priyavadinam ॥ 13 ॥
ekenapi suvrksena puspitena sugandhina ।
vasitam tadvanam sarvam suputrena kulam yatha ॥ 14 ॥
ekena suskavrksena dahyamanena vahnina ।
dahyate tadvanam sarvam kuputrena kulam yatha ॥ 15 ॥
ekenapi suputrena vidyayuktena sadhuna ।
ahladitam kulam sarvam yatha chandrena sarvari ॥ 16 ॥
kim jatairbahubhih putraih sokasantapakarakaih ।
varamekah kulalambi yatra visramyate kulam ॥ 17 ॥
lalayetpanchavarsani dasavarsani tadayet ।
prapte tu sodase varse putre mitravadacharet ॥ 18 ॥
upasarge’nyachakre cha durbhikse cha bhayavahe ।
asadhujanasamparke yah palayetsa jivati ॥ 19 ॥
dharmarthakamamoksanam yasyaiko’pi na vidyate ।
ajagalastanasyeva tasya janma nirarthakam ॥ 20 ॥
murkha yatra na pujyante dhanyam yatra susanchitam ।
dampatye kalaho nasti tatra srih svayamagata ॥ 21 ॥
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