Guest guest Report post Posted April 12, 2004 > vidyaa dadaati vinayaM vinayaadyaati paatrataam > paatratvaaddhanamaapnoti dhanaaddharmaM tataH sukhaM > > "Knowledge generates humility, by humility one becomes worthy, being > worthy one earns wealth, with wealth one gains religiosity, and by > religiosity one becomes happy". > > No source given. It is not there in Sad-ukti-karnamrta or > Subasita-ratna-kosa or Pancatantra. Seems to be a common adage. >From Hitopadesa as per http://www.dailynews.lk/2002/09/19/fea05.html http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/2001/10/16/stories/13160372.htm Hope this helps. Your servant, bh. Jan www.veda.harekrsna.cz (Bhakti-yoga Vedic Encyclopedia Vedic Library Links) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest guest Report post Posted April 12, 2004 On Monday, April 12, 2004, at 08:45 am, (Bhakta) Jan Mares (NE-BBT Czech) wrote: >> vidyaa dadaati vinayaM vinayaadyaati paatrataam >> paatratvaaddhanamaapnoti dhanaaddharmaM tataH sukhaM >> >> "Knowledge generates humility, by humility one becomes worthy, being >> worthy one earns wealth, with wealth one gains religiosity, and by >> religiosity one becomes happy". >> >> No source given. It is not there in Sad-ukti-karnamrta or >> Subasita-ratna-kosa or Pancatantra. Seems to be a common adage. > > From Hitopadesa as per > > http://www.dailynews.lk/2002/09/19/fea05.html > http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/2001/10/16/stories/13160372.htm > > Hope this helps. That's what I said! Do my messages get through, or is something going wrong (serious question; not being facetious)? Ys., Rama Kesava dasa Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SAnanth 0 Report post Posted April 9, 2013 If I remember right this may be verse from poet Barthrihari's Neethishathaka Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites