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Sanskrit · Devanagari

नास्ति बुद्धिरयुक्तस्य न चायुक्तस्य भावना। न चाभावयतः शान्तिरशान्तस्य कुतः सुखम् ॥

Sanskrit · IAST

nāsti buddhirayuktasya na cāyuktasya bhāvanā na cābhāvayataḥ śāntiraśāntasya kutaḥ sukham

He who is not self-restrained has no steadiness of mind nor has he who is not self-restrained perseverance in the pursuit of self-knowledge there is no tranquillity for him who does not persevere in the pursuit of self-knowledge and whence can there be happiness for one who is not tranquil? For the heart which follows the rambling senses leads away his judgment

This verse-level alignment is machine-assisted and awaits two independent human checks. Confidence signal: 32%.