Chanakya Neeti

siva.sh/chanakya-neeti/4/9

किं तया क्रियतेधेन्वा या न दोग्ध्री न गर्भिणी | कोऽर्थः पुत्रेण जातेन यो न विद्वान्न भक्तिमान् ॥९II

sanskrit

What is the use of a cow which neither gives milk nor gives birth to a child? Similarly, what is the use of the birth of a child who neither becomes a scholar nor a devotee?

english translation

hindi translation

kiM tayA kriyatedhenvA yA na dogdhrI na garbhiNI | ko'rthaH putreNa jAtena yo na vidvAnna bhaktimAn ||9II

hk transliteration

siva.sh/chanakya-neeti/4/9

किं तया क्रियतेधेन्वा या न दोग्ध्री न गर्भिणी | कोऽर्थः पुत्रेण जातेन यो न विद्वान्न भक्तिमान् ॥९II

sanskrit

What is the use of a cow which neither gives milk nor gives birth to a child? Similarly, what is the use of the birth of a child who neither becomes a scholar nor a devotee?

english translation

hindi translation

kiM tayA kriyatedhenvA yA na dogdhrI na garbhiNI | ko'rthaH putreNa jAtena yo na vidvAnna bhaktimAn ||9II

hk transliteration