पुत्राश्च विविधैः शीलैर्नियोज्याः सततं बुधैः । नीतिज्ञाः शीलसम्पन्ना भवन्ति कुलपूजिताः ॥
putrāśca vividhaiḥ śīlairniyojyāḥ satataṃ budhaiḥ | nītijñāḥ śīlasampannā bhavanti kulapūjitāḥ ||
The wise should always engage their sons in good conduct of many kinds; those who know right conduct and are endowed with good character are honoured in the family.
बुद्धिमान लोगों को अपने पुत्रों को सदा अनेक प्रकार के सद्गुणों में लगाना चाहिए; नीति जानने वाले और शीलवान पुत्र कुल में पूजे जाते हैं।
Meaning today and contextआज के लिए अर्थ और संदर्भ
Character is taught daily, by example and steady guidance, not in one lecture. Children who learn good judgement and good conduct become a source of pride for the whole family.
चरित्र रोज़ सिखाया जाता है, उदाहरण और निरंतर मार्गदर्शन से, एक भाषण से नहीं। जो बच्चे अच्छी समझ और अच्छा आचरण सीखते हैं, वे पूरे परिवार का गौरव बनते हैं।
Advice to parents: the wise should continually train their children in good conduct, so they grow into people of sound judgement and character.