Sanskrit · DevanagariComplete modern digital transcription ↗
सेवयैव प्रसीदन्ति कविता वनिता लताः । देवतामहिषी धेनुर्नचदण्डेन दूतिके ॥ ७॥
IAST
sevayaiva prasīdanti kavitā vanitā latāḥ | devatāmahiṣī dhenurnacadaṇḍena dūtike || 7||
English
‘Messenger, poetry, women, vines, deities, queens, and cows are all pleased only by attentive service, never by the rod.’