नारी Shloka 72 — Sanskrit with Meaning
Open in full site →1. संस्कृतम् (देवनागरी)
कीटोऽपि सुमनोसङ्गाद् रोहति सतां शिरः। अश्मापि याति देवत्वं महद्भिः सुप्रतिष्ठितः॥
2. বাংলা / Bengali Script
কীটোঽপি সুমনোসঙ্গাদ্ রোহতি সতাং শিরঃ। অশ্মাপি যাতি দেবত্বং মহদ্ভিঃ সুপ্রতিষ্ঠিতঃ॥
3. IAST (Transliteration)
kīṭo'pi sumanosaṅgād rohati satāṃ śiraḥ | aśmāpi yāti devatvaṃ mahadbhiḥ supratiṣṭhitaḥ ||
4. English Meaning / आङ्ग्लार्थः
Even a lowly worm, through its association with a beautiful flower, ends up resting upon the heads of noble people. Even an ordinary stone attains godhood when consecrated and installed by great souls.
5. বাংলা অর্থ / Bengali Meaning
একটি তুচ্ছ পোকাও যদি ফুলের মধ্যে থাকে, তবে সেই ফুলের সঙ্গগুণে সেও সজ্জন ব্যক্তিদের মাথায় ওঠার সুযোগ পায়। সাধারণ পাথরও যদি মহৎ ব্যক্তিদের দ্বারা প্রতিষ্ঠিত হয়, তবে তা দেবত্ব লাভ করে (এবং পূজিত হয়)।
6. हिन्दी अर्थ / Hindi Meaning
एक तुच्छ कीड़ा भी सुंदर फूल की संगति (साथ) के कारण सज्जन और महान लोगों के सिर पर चढ़ जाता है। एक साधारण पत्थर भी यदि महान लोगों द्वारा (मंदिर में) स्थापित कर दिया जाए, तो वह देवता बन जाता है (और पूजा जाता है)।
7. संस्कृतभावार्थः
यदा कश्चित् क्षुद्रः कीटः पुष्पे निवसति, तदा पुष्पस्य सङ्गत्या सः कीटः अपि महापुरुषाणां मस्तकेषु आदरं प्राप्नोति। तथैव एकः सामान्यः पाषाणः यदा मन्त्रादिभिः महापुरुषैः मन्दिरे प्रतिष्ठितः भवति, तदा सः देवरूपेण सर्वैः पूज्यते। सङ्गत्याः महान् प्रभावः अस्ति।
8. अन्वयः (Compound Analysis)
कीटः अपि सुमनोसङ्गाद् रोहति सतां शिरः। अश्मापि याति देवत्वं महद्भिः सुप्रतिष्ठितः।
9. मूलस्रोतः / Source Citation
Hitopadeśa, Prastāvikā 42
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of this नारी Sanskrit shloka?
Even a lowly worm, through its association with a beautiful flower, ends up resting upon the heads of noble people. Even an ordinary stone attains godhood when consecrated and installed by great souls.
What is the source of this shloka?
This shloka is from Hitopadeśa, Prastāvikā 42.