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विद्या Shloka 25 — Sanskrit with Meaning

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1. संस्कृतम् (देवनागरी)
अन्तःसारविहीनानामुपदेशो न जायते। मलयगिरिसंसर्गान् न वेणुश्चन्दनायते॥
2. বাংলা / Bengali Script
অন্তঃসারবিহীনানামুপদেশো ন জাযতে। মলযগিরিসংসর্গান্ ন বেণুশ্চন্দনাযতে॥
3. IAST (Transliteration)
antaḥsāravihīnānāmupadeśo na jāyate | malayagirisaṃsargān na veṇuścandanāyate ||
4. English Meaning / आङ्ग्लार्थः
For those who are devoid of inner substance (merit), advice or teachings yield no result. Even through continuous contact with the Malaya mountains (famous for sandalwood), a bamboo tree never turns into sandalwood.
5. বাংলা অর্থ / Bengali Meaning
যাদের নিজেদের ভেতরে কোনো সারবস্তু বা গুণ নেই, তাদের উপদেশ দিয়ে কোনো লাভ হয় না। মলয় পর্বতের (যেখানে চন্দন গাছ হয়) সংস্পর্শে থাকলেও, বাঁশ গাছ কখনোই চন্দন গাছে পরিণত হয় না।
6. हिन्दी अर्थ / Hindi Meaning
जिनके भीतर अपनी कोई योग्यता या गुण (सार) नहीं है, उन्हें उपदेश देने का कोई लाभ नहीं होता। मलय पर्वत (जहाँ चंदन बहुतायत में होता है) के संपर्क में रहने से भी बाँस का पेड़ कभी चंदन नहीं बन जाता।
7. संस्कृतभावार्थः
यस्य जनस्य हृदये स्वयमेव कश्चित् गुणः नास्ति, तस्य कृते उपदेशः निष्फलः भवति। यथा मलयपर्वते चन्दनवृक्षाणां मध्ये स्थित्वा अपि वंशः (वेणुः) कदापि चन्दनवत् सुगन्धितः न भवति।
8. अन्वयः (Compound Analysis)
अन्तःसारविहीनानामुपदेशो न जायते। मलयगिरिसंसर्गान् न वेणुश्चन्दनायते।
9. मूलस्रोतः / Source Citation
Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meaning of this विद्या Sanskrit shloka?
For those who are devoid of inner substance (merit), advice or teachings yield no result. Even through continuous contact with the Malaya mountains (famous for sandalwood), a bamboo tree never turns into sandalwood.
What is the source of this shloka?
This shloka is from Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra.