Kabir ke Dohe · Kabir ke Dohe
Kabir ke Dohe Doha 80 meaning
kabeera sangat sadhu kee, jyon gandhee ka bas
jo kuch gandhee de naheen, to bhee bas subas
कबीरा संगत साधु की, ज्यों गंधी का बास।
जो कुछ गंधी दे नहीं, तो भी बास सुबास॥
Kabir says the company of good people is like visiting a perfume seller. Even if he gives you nothing, you still come away with a sweet fragrance.
What it means
Spending time with good, wise people rubs off on you even without effort. Their habits, calm and values quietly become part of you. Choose company that leaves you better.How it helps in real life
- With friends: Join the Sunday morning cycling group your calm, disciplined colleague goes to. Their habits will rub off on you without effort.
- Studies & exams: Sit in the library next to the serious students instead of the back-bench gang. Their focus will quietly become yours.
हिंदी में अर्थ
कबीर कहते हैं, सज्जनों की संगत इत्र बेचने वाले के पास बैठने जैसी है। वह कुछ न भी दे, तब भी ख़ुशबू तो मिल ही जाती है।
अच्छे लोगों के साथ रहने से बिना कोशिश के उनकी अच्छाई हम पर चढ़ जाती है। ऐसी संगत चुनिए जो आपको बेहतर बनाए।
Spoken by Kabir.
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