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Chapter 5.33 - Verse 16

Sanskrit Text

निषेवते प्रशस्तानि निन्दितानि सेवते अनास्तिकः श्रद्दधान एतत्पण्डितलक्षणम्

English Translation

Vidura said He is said to be a wise man, whom for a consciousness of the power of one's own self, exertion, forbearance and constancy in religion does not draw aside from the acquisition of the high ends in life.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

निषेवते | प्रशस्तानि | निन्दितानि | न | सेवते
अनास्तिकः | श्रद्दधान | एतत् | पण्डित + लक्षण