Sunday, April 02, 2006

Learning leads to happiness

Beautiful Subhashitam as explained by Professor Shridhar Bhattar:

Sloka:

Vidya dadaati vinayam vinayaad yati patrataam
paatratvad dhanamaapnoti dhanaad dharmam tatau sukam

Meaning:

Learning leads to humility.
Through humility, a person becomes worthy;
Through worthiness and ability, one obtains wealth.
Through wealth, one can do charitable acts, which are virtuous.
Virtuous acts give happiness.

(Thus learning ultimately leads to happiness!)

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