Srimad Bhagavatam

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न तथा तप्यते विद्धः पुमान् बाणैस्तु मर्मगैः । यथा तुदन्ति मर्मस्था ह्यसतां परुषेषवः ।। ११-२३-३ ।।

sanskrit

Sharp arrows which pierce one’s chest and reach the heart do not cause as much suffering as the arrows of harsh, insulting words that become lodged within the heart when spoken by uncivilized men. ।। 11-23-3 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

na tathA tapyate viddhaH pumAn bANaistu marmagaiH | yathA tudanti marmasthA hyasatAM paruSeSavaH || 11-23-3 ||

hk transliteration