Library·Śukranīti (as far as the page goes)·4·4.2·4.2.89
यथापूर्वं तु श्रेष्ठं स्यात् स्वर्णं श्रेष्ठतरं मतम् । वङ्गताम्रभवं कांस्यं पित्तलं ताम्ररङ्गजम्
yathāpūrvaṃ tu śreṣṭhaṃ syāt svarṇaṃ śreṣṭhataraṃ matam | vaṅgatāmrabhavaṃ kāṃsyaṃ pittalaṃ tāmraraṅgajam
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: Śukranīti (as far as the page goes) 4.2.89, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/SukN/4.2.89), after Sanskrit Wikisource: शुक्रनीतिः (1 page; revision ids 418671, full list in content/corpus/wikisource cache),….
Sanskrit Wikisource: शुक्रनीतिः (1 page; revision ids 418671, full list in content/corpus/wikisource cache) — The page numbers few of its verses, so they are counted in order under each heading: chapter.verse, and in chapter 4 chapter.section.verse. The count may differ from printed editions.
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