हितोपदेश - देवत्वं

कीटोऽपि सुमनःसंगादारोहति सतां शिरः ।
अश्मापि याति देवत्वं महद्भिः सुप्रतिष्ठितः ॥

- हितोपदेश

kITaH api sumanaH sangAd Arohati satAm shiraH ।
ashmApi yAti devatvam mahadbhiH supratiShThitaH ॥

- hitopadesha

Along with the flower an insect also gets its place on top of the head of a virtuous men. Just like that, even a stone attains divinity if it is installed by a virtuous noble man.

- Hitopadesha