Adi Puran Part 1

SR No.: 090010
Original Sutra Author: Jinsenacharya
Author: Pannalal Jain
Publisher: Bharatiya Gyanpith
Publication Year: 2004
Total Pages: 782
Language: Sanskrit, Hindi
Classification: Book_Devnagari, Mythology, & Story
File Size: 27 MB

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सूक्तिसंचयः
क्षारमम्बु यथा पीत्वा तृष्यत्यतितरां नरः । तथा विषयसंभोगैः परं संतर्षमृच्छति ॥११११६६॥ भोग्या हि बलिनां स्त्रियः ।१३।५६। सोपाया हि जिगोषवः ।१५।५७। विद्यावान पुरुषो लोके संमति याति कोविदः । नारी च तद्वती धत्ते स्त्रीसृष्टेरग्रिमं पदम् ॥१६॥६॥ विद्या यशस्करी पुंसां विद्या श्रेयस्करी मता। सम्यगाराधिता विद्यादेवता कामदायिनी ॥१६॥६६॥ विद्या कामदुधा धेनुषिद्या चिन्तामणिर्नृणाम् । त्रिवर्गफलितां सूते विद्या संपत्परम्पराम् ॥१६॥१०॥ विद्या बन्धुश्च मित्रं च विद्या कल्याणकारकम् । सहयायि धनं विद्या विद्या सर्वार्थसाधिनी ॥१६॥१०१॥ पुण्यात् सुखं न सुखमस्ति विनेह पुण्यात् ।
बीजाद्विना न हि भवेयुरिह प्ररोहाः। पुण्यं च दानवमसंयमसत्यशोच
त्यागक्षमाविशुभचेष्टितमूलमिष्टम् ॥१६।२७१॥ दानं प्रदत्त मुदिता मुनिपुङ्गवेभ्यः
पूजां कुरुध्वमुपनम्य च तीर्थकृद्भ्यः । शीलानि पालयत पर्वदिनोपवासान
विष्माष्टं मा स्म सुधियः सुखमीप्सवरचेत् ॥१६॥२७॥ संध्यारागनिभारूपशोभातारुण्यमुज्ज्वलम् । पल्लवच्छविवत्सद्यः परिम्लानिमुपाश्नुते ॥१७॥१४॥ यौवनं वनवल्लीनामिव पुष्पं परिक्षयि । विषवल्लीनिभा भोगसंपदो भङ्गि जीवितम् ॥१७॥१५॥ घटिकाजलधारेव गलत्यायुः स्थितिदुतम् । शरीरमिदमत्यन्तपूतिगन्धि जगुप्सितम् ॥१७॥१६॥ निःसारे खलु संसारे सुखलेशोऽपि दुर्लभः । दुःखमेव महत्यस्मिन् सुखं काम्यति मन्दधीः ॥१७॥१७॥ विरक्तः कामभोगेषु स्वशरीरेऽपि निःस्पहः । सवस्तुवाहनं राज्यं तृणवन्मन्यतेऽधुना ॥१७॥१५१॥ तपः शक्तिरहो परा ॥१८॥४॥ वर्षीयांसो यवीयांस इति भेदो वयस्कृतः। न बोधवृद्धिर्वार्धक्ये न यून्यपचयो धियः ॥१८॥११॥

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## A Collection of Aphorisms

**Just as a person who drinks salty water becomes even more thirsty, so too does one who indulges in worldly pleasures experience greater suffering.** (111166)

**Women are the enjoyment of the strong.** (13.56)

**Those who desire victory are resourceful.** (15.57)

**A learned man in the world is respected as a wise person. A woman with knowledge holds the highest position in the female world.** (16.6)

**Knowledge brings fame to men, knowledge is considered to be the source of prosperity. Knowledge, when properly cultivated, becomes a deity that fulfills desires.** (16.66)

**Knowledge is a wish-fulfilling cow, knowledge is a wish-fulfilling gem for people. Knowledge gives birth to the fruits of the three goals of life and a lineage of wealth.** (16.10)

**Knowledge is a relative, a friend, knowledge is a benefactor. Knowledge is a companion, wealth, knowledge is the fulfiller of all desires.** (16.101)

**There is no happiness without virtue, just as there are no sprouts without seeds. Virtue is the root of giving, non-violence, restraint, truthfulness, sorrow, renunciation, tolerance, and good deeds.** (16.271)

**Give gifts to the wise, offer worship to the holy ones. Observe good conduct, fast on holy days. Do not be negligent, O wise ones, if you desire happiness.** (16.27)

**The beauty of the evening glow, the splendor of the rising sun, the brilliance of youth, all fade away like the leaves of a tree.** (17.14)

**Youth is like the flower of a forest vine, which soon withers. Enjoyments are like a poisonous vine, which brings ruin to life.** (17.15)

**Life melts away like water in a water clock. This body is extremely foul-smelling and repulsive.** (17.16)

**In this world, which is devoid of essence, even a little happiness is difficult to obtain. A foolish person desires happiness in this world, which is full of suffering.** (17.17)

**One who is detached from worldly pleasures, even in his own body, is free from attachment. He considers a kingdom with all its possessions as insignificant as grass.** (17.151)

**Austerity is the supreme power.** (18.4)

**The difference between the old and the young is made by age. Wisdom does not increase with age, nor does intelligence decline with youth.** (18.11)