सुभाषितरत्नभाण्डागार – विद्याविघ्नकराणि षट्

द्यूतं पुस्तकवाद्ये च नाटकेषु च सक्तता ।
स्त्रीयस्तंद्री च निद्रा च विद्याविघ्नकराणि षट् ॥

- सुभाषितरत्नभाण्डागार

dyUtam pustaka vAdye cha nAtakeShu cha saktatA ।
strIyaH tandrI cha nidrA cha vidyA vighnakAriNi ShaT ॥

- subhAShitaratnabhANDAgAra

The following six are known to be greatest obstacles to learning – gambling, addicted to reading books (novels) or listening to music, watching plays, women, laziness and sleep.

- Subhashitaratnabhandagara

सुभाषितसुधानिधि - सर्पः

निस्सर्पे बद्धसर्पे वा वस्तुं हि भवने सुखं ।
दृष्टनष्टभुजंगे तु निद्रा दुःखेन गम्यते ॥

- सुभाषितसुधानिधि

nissarpe baddha sarpe vA vastuM hi bhavane sukham ।
dRuShTa naShTa bhujange tu nidrA duHkhena gamyate ॥

- subhAShitasudhAnidhi

It is easy to live in a house where there is no snake or the snake has been captured. But is is very difficult to sleep peacefully when you have seen a snake and it is has disappeared later.

- Subhashitasudhanidhi

हितोपदेश - मित्रलाभ - षड्दोषाः

षड्दोषाः पुरुषेणेह हातव्या भूतिमिच्छता |
निद्रा तन्द्रा भयं क्रोधः आलस्यं दीर्घसूत्रता ||

- हितोपदेश - मित्रलाभ

Any person who intends to prosper should get rid of these six qualities in him: excessive sleep, easily fatigued, fear, anger, laziness, procrastination.

- Hitopadesha, Mitralabha