January 15, 2011

Sanskrit Wisdom - 82

laukikaanaam hi saadhoonaam artham vaaganurtate |
risheeNaam punaraadayaanaam vaacham arthaanudhaavatee ||

laaOikkanaaM ih saaQaUnaama\ Aqa-M vaaganauvat-to a
?YaINaaM punaradyaanaaM vaacama\ Aqaao-nauQaavatI aa

Explanation
In case of average, ordinary individuals meaning closely follows a word associated with it. In the case of great sages (rishis), however, the meaning precedes the word associated with it.

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