SubhashitaSubhashita Sangraha
सुभाषितरत्नाकरः
Subhashita Ratnakar
Various compilers (anthology)12th–16th Century CESubhashita Sangraha
A Sanskrit anthology — 'Mine of Well-spoken Gems' — collecting aphorisms on virtue, wisdom, effort, and human character. Compiles verses celebrating the learned, the generous, and the heroic while critiquing the idle and ignorant from diverse classical sources.
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Subhashitams
Subhashitams from this grantha
udyamaḥ sāhasaṃ dhairyaṃ buddhiḥ śaktiḥ parākramaḥ | ṣaḍete yatra vartante tatra devaḥ sahāyakṛt ||
Enterprise, daring, courage, intelligence, strength, and valour — where these six exist, God himself lends his support.
effort · divine_graceView
amantraṃ akṣaraṃ nāsti nāsti mūlamanauṣadham | ayogyaḥ puruṣo nāsti yojakastatra durlabhaḥ ||
There is no syllable that is not a mantra, no plant that is not medicinal. There is no unworthy person — what is rare is an enabler who can bring out the potential.
potential · wisdomView
narasyābharaṇaṃ rūpaṃ rūpasyābharaṇaṃ guṇāḥ | guṇasyābharaṇaṃ jñānaṃ jñānasyābharaṇaṃ kṣamā ||
What adorns a person is beauty; what adorns beauty is good character. What adorns good character is wisdom; what adorns wisdom is forgiveness.
virtue · wisdomView