विद्या Shloka 61 — Sanskrit with Meaning
Open in full site →1. संस्कृतम् (देवनागरी)
युक्तियुक्तं वचो ग्राह्यं बालादपि शुकादपि। अयुक्तमपि न ग्राह्यं साक्षादपि बृहस्पतेः॥
2. বাংলা / Bengali Script
যুক্তিযুক্তং বচো গ্রাহ্যং বালাদপি শুকাদপি। অযুক্তমপি ন গ্রাহ্যং সাক্ষাদপি বৃহস্পতেঃ॥
3. IAST (Transliteration)
yuktiyuktaṃ vaco grāhyaṃ bālādapi śukādapi | ayuktamapi na grāhyaṃ sākṣādapi bṛhaspateḥ ||
4. English Meaning / आङ्ग्लार्थः
Logical and rational words should be accepted even if they are spoken by a child or a parrot. Conversely, illogical and irrational words must be rejected even if they are spoken by Lord Brihaspati (the Guru of the Gods) himself.
5. বাংলা অর্থ / Bengali Meaning
যুক্তিপূর্ণ ও সঠিক কথা যদি কোনো শিশু বা তোতাপাখিও বলে, তা গ্রহণ করা উচিত। কিন্তু অযৌক্তিক কথা যদি স্বয়ং দেবতাদের গুরু বৃহস্পতিও বলেন, তবুও তা বর্জন করা উচিত।
6. हिन्दी अर्थ / Hindi Meaning
तर्कसंगत और उचित बात यदि कोई बालक या तोता भी कहे, तो उसे स्वीकार कर लेना चाहिए। परन्तु अनुचित और अतार्किक बात यदि साक्षात् देवगुरु बृहस्पति भी कहें, तो उसे नहीं मानना चाहिए।
7. संस्कृतभावार्थः
यत् वचनं न्यायसङ्गतम् अस्ति, तत् तु कस्यचित् बालकात् पक्षिणः वा अपि ग्राह्यम्। परन्तु यत् वचनं तर्कविरुद्धम् अस्ति, तत् साक्षात् देवगुरुणा बृहस्पतिना उक्तम् अपि न मन्तव्यम्। विवेकेन एव निर्णयः करणीयः।
8. अन्वयः (Compound Analysis)
युक्तियुक्तं वचो ग्राह्यं बालादपि शुकादपि। अयुक्तमपि न ग्राह्यं साक्षादपि बृहस्पतेः।
9. मूलस्रोतः / Source Citation
Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra (Prajñā Nīti)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of this विद्या Sanskrit shloka?
Logical and rational words should be accepted even if they are spoken by a child or a parrot. Conversely, illogical and irrational words must be rejected even if they are spoken by Lord Brihaspati (the Guru of the Gods) himself.
What is the source of this shloka?
This shloka is from Subhāṣitaratnabhāṇḍāgāra (Prajñā Nīti).