Canonical Ref: BK 18.16
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
मन्त्रे जातु वदन्त्यज्ञास्त्वं तानप्यनुमन्यसे । कथं नाम भवांस्तत्र नाऽवैति हितमात्मनः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Classical Exegesis
Karandikar:
"Sometime, ignorant persons speak to you in counsel and you approve of them ; how indeed do you not understand your own welfare therein (in those matters) ?
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Bhaṭṭikāvyam, BK 18.16. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.