धर्मः Shloka 59 — Sanskrit with Meaning
Open in full site →1. संस्कृतम् (देवनागरी)
धनिकः श्रोत्रियो राजा नदी वैद्यश्च पञ्चमः। पञ्च यत्र न विद्यन्ते न तत्र दिवसं वसेत्॥
2. বাংলা / Bengali Script
ধনিকঃ শ্রোত্রিযো রাজা নদী বৈদ্যশ্চ পঞ্চমঃ। পঞ্চ যত্র ন বিদ্যন্তে ন তত্র দিবসং বসেত্॥
3. IAST (Transliteration)
dhanikaḥ śrotriyo rājā nadī vaidyaśca pañcamaḥ | pañca yatra na vidyante na tatra divasaṃ vaset ||
4. English Meaning / आङ्ग्लार्थः
A wealthy person (for commerce), a Vedic scholar (for morals), a king (for law and order), a river (for water), and fifth, a physician (for health)—where these five are not present, one should not live there even for a single day.
5. বাংলা অর্থ / Bengali Meaning
ধনী ব্যক্তি, বেদজ্ঞ ব্রাহ্মণ (বা বিদ্বান), রাজা (বা প্রশাসন), নদী এবং পঞ্চমটি হলো চিকিৎসক—যেখানে এই পাঁচটি জিনিসের অস্তিত্ব নেই, সেখানে এক দিনও বাস করা উচিত নয়।
6. हिन्दी अर्थ / Hindi Meaning
धनवान व्यक्ति, वेदों का ज्ञाता ब्राह्मण, राजा, नदी और पाँचवाँ वैद्य (डॉक्टर)—जहाँ ये पाँचों न हों, उस स्थान पर मनुष्य को एक दिन भी निवास नहीं करना चाहिए।
7. संस्कृतभावार्थः
यस्मिन् स्थाने वणिजः (धनिनाः), वेदपाठिनः विद्वांसः, शासकः, जलपूर्णा नदी, तथा च रोगनिवारकः वैद्यः न भवन्ति, तस्मिन् स्थाने जीवनयापनं असम्भवम् अस्ति। अतः तत्र न वसेत्।
8. अन्वयः (Compound Analysis)
धनिकः श्रोत्रियो राजा नदी वैद्यश्च पञ्चमः। पञ्च यत्र न विद्यन्ते न तत्र दिवसं वसेत्।
9. मूलस्रोतः / Source Citation
Cāṇakya Nīti 1.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of this धर्मः Sanskrit shloka?
A wealthy person (for commerce), a Vedic scholar (for morals), a king (for law and order), a river (for water), and fifth, a physician (for health)—where these five are not present, one should not live there even for a single day.
What is the source of this shloka?
This shloka is from Cāṇakya Nīti 1.9.