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Salient Chanakya Maxims

·         A man dependent on relatives gets no honor. It is better to live in jungle wit beasts and survive by eating grass.

·         A son born dead is better than a foolish son. For the former you cry once. But a foolish son is a lifelong sorrow and grief.

·         Learning is real treasure. It will keep you in demand wherever you go.Tweet This!

·         When your body is healthy death appears a distant threat. But it will steal a march on you giving no time to redeem your soul. Don’t waste time.

·         One moon lights up the earth like thousands of stars cannot. A good is similarly better than a hundred worthless ones.

·         Unwholesome food, scowling wife, stupid son and widowed daughter are the biggest miseries of life. They burn one to ashes from within.

·         A women ages fast without love from her man, a garment fades being left in sunlight, constant travel brings old age upon a man and a horse gets old when kept tethered always.

·         A family gathering is poison to a poor man, food is poison to a person suffering from acute indigestion and a young wife is a poison to an aged husband.

·         To a problem besieged man three things prove great consolations – Children, faithful wife and the company of devotees of god.

·         Meditation is best done alone, study by two singing three, a journey by four, cultivation by five and war by an army.

·         A good friend is one who stands by in the court of the king, in times of famine, in war and in times of trouble.

·         A single sandalwood tree spreads fragrance in the entire forest. Similarly a good son born brings glory to entire dynasty.

·         Indulge a son to five years of age, use cane for next ten years and then treat him like a friend.

by,
Rushalli

 

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