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“Those who possess that treasure which no thief can take away, Which, though on suppliants freely spent, increaseth day by day, The source of inward happiness which shall outlast the earth-- To them e'en kings should yield the palm, and own their higher worth.” quote by Bhartrhari
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“Those who possess that treasure which no thief can take away, Which, though on suppliants freely spent, increaseth day by day, The source of inward happiness which shall outlast the earth-- To them e'en kings should yield the palm, and own their higher worth.”

Bhartrhari

About This Quote

Source Poetry: Śatakatraya, 5th‑century Sanskrit verses

True wealth is inner happiness that cannot be stolen, growing daily and surpassing worldly power.

In simple terms: Inner happiness is priceless and ever‑growing.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate inner peace over external gain.

Themes

inner peace contentment spiritual wealth humility leadership

Mood

calm reflective inspired

Type

philosophical spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal meditation
  • leadership decisions
  • conflict resolution
  • stress management

Key Concepts

non‑attachment self‑realization ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What daily practice builds inner happiness?
  • How does humility affect leadership?
A Different Perspective

External achievements cannot replace inner fulfillment.

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