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धर्मः Shloka 30 — Sanskrit with Meaning

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1. संस्कृतम् (देवनागरी)
पुस्तकेषु च या विद्या परहस्तेषु यद्धनम्। उत्पन्ने कार्यकाले तु न सा विद्या न तद्धनम्॥
2. বাংলা / Bengali Script
পুস্তকেষু চ যা বিদ্যা পরহস্তেষু যদ্ধনম্। উত্পন্নে কার্যকালে তু ন সা বিদ্যা ন তদ্ধনম্॥
3. IAST (Transliteration)
pustakeṣu ca yā vidyā parahasteṣu yaddhanam | utpanne kāryakāle tu na sā vidyā na taddhanam ||
4. English Meaning / आङ्ग्लार्थः
Knowledge that remains confined to books and wealth that is in the hands of others—when the time for their use arrives, that knowledge is not true knowledge, and that wealth is not true wealth.
5. বাংলা অর্থ / Bengali Meaning
যে বিদ্যা কেবল বইয়ের পাতায় আবদ্ধ এবং যে ধন অন্যের হাতে রয়েছে, যখন তার প্রকৃত প্রয়োজন উপস্থিত হয়, তখন সেই বিদ্যা বা সেই ধন কোনো কাজেই আসে না।
6. हिन्दी अर्थ / Hindi Meaning
जो विद्या केवल पुस्तकों में है और जो धन दूसरों के हाथों में चला गया है, कार्य (आवश्यकता) पड़ने पर न वह विद्या काम आती है और न वह धन।
7. संस्कृतभावार्थः
या विद्या केवलं पुस्तके एव अस्ति (कण्ठस्था नास्ति), यत् च धनम् अन्यस्य जनस्य पार्श्वे अस्ति, तयोः आवश्यकता यदा भवति, तदा सा विद्या तत् धनं च उपयोगाय न भवतः।
8. अन्वयः (Compound Analysis)
पुस्तकेषु च या विद्या परहस्तेषु यद्धनम्। उत्पन्ने कार्यकाले तु न सा विद्या न तद्धनम्।
9. मूलस्रोतः / Source Citation
Cāṇakya Nīti / Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meaning of this धर्मः Sanskrit shloka?
Knowledge that remains confined to books and wealth that is in the hands of others—when the time for their use arrives, that knowledge is not true knowledge, and that wealth is not true wealth.
What is the source of this shloka?
This shloka is from Cāṇakya Nīti / Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra.