Sacred Shlok · मूल पाठ और अर्थ
yavad-vittoparjana saktah
From Bhaja Govindam · Chapter 1 · Verse 5
यावद्-वित्तोपार्जन सक्तः
तावन्-निजपरिवारो रक्तः |
पश्चाज्जीवति जर्जर देहे
वार्तां कोऽपि न पृच्छति गेहे ‖ 5 ‖
Transliteration
yāvad-vittopārjana saktaḥ tāvan-nijaparivāro raktaḥ | paśchājjīvati jarjara dehe vārtāṃ koapi na pṛcChati gehe ‖ 5 ‖
अर्थ और Meaning
English meaning
So long as a man is fit and able to support his family by earning wealth, all those family members around him show affection. But no one at home cares for him, even have a word with him, when his body becomes invalid and totters due to old age
Translator: Sri Shankaracharya · Source: Narad One /api/shlok/single
Source, provenance & related context
- Canonical reference
- Chapter 1 · Verse 5
- Verification
- legacy import · medium confidence
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