Suktis

Question 1

आरब्धम् उत्तमजना: न परित्यजन्ति

Answer 1

Noble people do not give up what they have begun

Question 2

क्षणश: कणशश्चैव विद्यामर्थं च साधयेत्

Answer 2

Every moment one should learn, and bit by bit one should earn

Question 3

सोत्साहानां नास्त्यसाध्यं नराणाम्

Answer 3

Nothing is impossible for men who are energetic

Question 4

उद्योगिनं पुरुषसिंहमुपैति लक्ष्मी:

Answer 4

Prosperity favours the man who is brave like a lion

Question 5

क्रियासिद्धि: सत्त्वे भवति महताम् नोपकरणे

Answer 5

Success in the undertakings of great men lies in their inherent power, and not in the external means.

Question 6

चित्ते वाचि क्रियायां च महतामेकरूपता

Answer 6

Noble persons are one in mind, word and deed

Question 7

मूढ: परप्रत्ययनेयबुद्धि:

Answer 7

A fool is guided by other’s understanding

Question 8

ज्ञातसारोऽपि खल्वेकः सन्दिग्धे कार्यवस्तुनि

Answer 8

However learned a person is, he too gets doubts when he undertakes a work

Question 9

विकारहेतौ सति विक्रियन्ते येषां न चेतांसि त एव धीराः

Answer 9

Those, whose minds are not tempted even where there is cause for temptation are alone brave

Question 10

गुणाः पूजास्थानं गुणिषु न च लिङ्गं न च वयः

Answer 10

Virtues alone are the grounds for respect in virtuous persons and not their sex or age.

Question 11

जीवने यावदादानं स्यात् प्रदानं ततोऽधिकम्

Answer 11

In life, we should donate in excess of what we receive

Question 12

क्षुद्रोऽपि नूनं शरणं प्रपन्ने ममत्वमुच्चैश्शिरसामतीव

Answer 12

Men with lofty ideals take into their fold even the lowly ones that surrender them