Canonical Ref: VR 5.28.38
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
अर्थानर्थान्तरे बुद्धिर्निश्चितापि न शोभते । घातयन्ति हि कार्याणि दूताः पण्डितमानिनः ॥
Roman Transliteration (IAST)
arthānarthāntare buddhirniścitāpi na śobhate | ghātayanti hi kāryāṇi dūtāḥ paṇḍitamāninaḥ ||
English Scholarly Translation
All those works, which are generally taken in hand after duly deliberating over their propriety and impropriety, are generally spoiled by those emissaries who are proud of their learing.
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, VR 5.28.38. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.