SUBHASHITHANI- MAHABHARATA-4

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अधनेनार्थकामेन नार्थः शक्यो विधित्सितुम् ।
अर्थैरर्था निबध्यन्ते गजैरिव महागजाः ॥ १२.८.२०
Adhanenarthakamena nartha: sakyo vidhitsittum.
Arthairartha Nibadhyante Gajairiva Mahagajaa: ॥ 12.8.20
If a person who has no wealth aspires to become wealthy, he meets with failure. wealth accumulates wealth; like an elephant is used to capture another elephant.

வினையான் வினையாக்கிக் கோடல் நனைகவுள்

யானையால் யானையாத் தற்று. Thirukkural 678
By one thing done you reach a second work's accomplishment;
So furious elephant to snare its fellow brute is sent.

अधर्मरूपो धर्मो हि कश्चिदस्ति नराधिप ।
धर्मश्चाधर्मरूपोऽस्ति तच्च ज्ञेयं विपश्चिता ॥ १२.३३.३२
Adharmarupo Dharmo hi Kaschidasti Naradhipa.
Dharmas cha adharmarupo asti tat cha gyeyam vipaschitaa ॥ 12.33.32
O king, sometimes adharma takes the form of dharma and dharma the form of adharma; therefore it is necessary for the wise man to know the difference and choose the right course of action.

अधर्मो धर्मतां याति स्वामी चेद्धार्मिको भवेत् ।
स्वामिनो गुणदोषाभ्यां भृत्याः स्युर्नात्र संशयः ॥ ११.८.३३
Adharmo dharmataam yaati swamii ched dharmiko bhavet.
Swamino Gunadosabhyam Bhrityaa: Syur naatra Samshayah ॥ 11.8.33
Even the unrighteous servitor of a righteous master (householder) becomes righteous. Undoubtedly the qualities and defects in the master are reflected in his servant. 

अध्रुवा सर्वमर्त्येषु श्रीरुपालक्ष्यते भृशम् ॥ ९.६५.२०
Adhruvaa Sarvamartyeshu Sri rupaa lakshyate Bhrisham. 9.65.20
All human opulence appears to be completely impermanent. 

अनन्तं बत मे वित्तं यस्य मे नास्ति किंचन ।
मिथिलायां प्रदीप्तायां न मे दह्यति किंचन ।।१२.१७.१९
anantaṃ bata me vittaṃ yasya me nāsti kiṃcana ।
mithilāyāṃ pradīptāyāṃ na me dahyati kiṃcana ।।12.17.19
My treasures are immense, yet I have nothing ! If again the whole of Mithila were burnt and reduced to ashes, nothing of mine will be burnt.

( King Janaka )

अनर्हते यद्ददाति न ददाति यदर्हते ।
अर्हानर्हापरिज्ञानाद्दानधर्मोऽपि दुष्करः ॥ १२.२०.९
anarhate yaddadaati na dadaati yadarhate.
Arhaanarhan parigyaanaad daana dharmopi dushkara: ॥ 12.20.9
one who gives charity to an undeserving person and not to a deserving person due to inability to distinguish between them will not gain merits; therefore even charity and virtuosity are difficult to understand and follow.

अनागतविधाता च प्रत्युत्पन्नमतिश्च यः ।
द्वावेव सुखमेधते दीर्घसूत्री विनश्यति ॥ १२.१३७.११
anaagata vidhaataa cha pratyutpanna matischa yah I
Dwaveva Sukhmedhate deerga Sutri Vinashati ॥ 12.137.11
He who is prepared for the future and he who deals cleverly with any situation that may arise are both happy; but the man who keeps postponing till the last minute is ruined.

अनायुष्यं दिवा स्वप्नं तथाभ्युदितशायिता ॥ १३.१०४.१३९
Anayushyam Diva Swapnam Tathabhyuditshaita ॥ 13.104.139
Napping during the day and sleeping at sunrise are detrimental to life.

अनारम्भात्तु कार्याणां नार्थः सम्पद्यते क्वचित् ॥ १०.२.३४
Anarambhaattu Kaaryaanaam Nartha: Sampadhyate Kvachit ॥ 10.2.34
without embarking on action nothing is ever achieved 

SRI KRISHNAYA THUBHYAM NAMAH