Library·Cāṇakya-nīti (adhyāyas 1–15)·4·4.6
एको ऽपि गुणवान् पुत्रो निर्गुणैश् च शतैर् वरः । एकश् चन्द्रस् तमो हन्ति न च ताराः सहस्रशः
eko 'pi guṇavān putro nirguṇaiś ca śatair varaḥ | ekaś candras tamo hanti na ca tārāḥ sahasraśaḥ
Roman (IAST) transliteration rendered by HREEM from the edition's Devanagari; the Devanagari is the edition's own.
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.
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Cite as: Cāṇakya-nīti (adhyāyas 1–15) 4.6, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/CanN/4.6), after Sanskrit Wikisource: चाणक्यनीतिः (1 page; revision ids 414528, full list in content/corpus/wikisource cache),….
Sanskrit Wikisource: चाणक्यनीतिः (1 page; revision ids 414528, full list in content/corpus/wikisource cache) — Reference = adhyāya.verse; the page holds fifteen adhyāyas. The collection is traditionally ascribed to Cāṇakya and circulates in several versions.
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