Chanakya Neeti

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परोक्षे कार्यहन्तारं प्रत्यक्षे प्रियवादिनम्। वर्जयेत्तादृशं मित्रं विषकुम्भं पयोमुखम्।।५।।

sanskrit

It is better to leave such friends who speak sweet words to your face, but behind your back plan to harm you or speak ill of you, because the friends who do so are like a pot of poison whose upper surface is She is full of milk but her stomach is full of poison.

english translation

hindi translation

parokSe kAryahantAraM pratyakSe priyavAdinam| varjayettAdRzaM mitraM viSakumbhaM payomukham||5||

hk transliteration