न जातु कामः कामानामुपभोगेन शम्यति ।
हविषा कृष्णवर्त्मेव भूय एवाभिवर्धते ॥
- महाभारत, आदि
na jAtu kAmaH kAmAnAmupabhogena shamyati ।
haviShA kRuShNavartmeva bhUya eva abhivardhate ॥
- mahAbhArata, Adi
Lust, wanton or greed will not be conquered by satisfying it. It is like trying to douse a fire by adding ghee. It will only grow stronger.
- Mahabharata, Adi
please correct शम्यति to शाम्यति
ReplyDeleteकाम व धर्म महान पुरुषार्थ हैं किन्तु ये पुरुषार्थ स्वच्छंन्दता से नष्ट हो जाते हैं। अतः इसकी लगाम धर्म के हाथों होनी चाहिए।
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DeleteIs it from Mahabharatam or Bhagavatam
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