Hit 0.25 — Narayana: Hitopadesa

तत् कथम् इदानीम् एते मम पुत्रा गुणवन्तः क्रियन्ताम् ? यतः- आहार-निद्रा-भय-मैथुनानि सामान्यम् एतत् पशुभिर् नराणाम् । ज्ञानं नराणाम् अधिको विशेषो ज्ञानेन हीनाः पशुभिः समानाः

tat katham idānīm ete mama putrā guṇavantaḥ kriyantām ? yataḥ- āhāra-nidrā-bhaya-maithunāni sāmānyam etat paśubhir narāṇām | jñānaṃ narāṇām adhiko viśeṣo jñānena hīnāḥ paśubhiḥ samānāḥ

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

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