Ādi 14.87

TEXT 87

TEXT

পুত্রের লালন-শিক্ষা-পিতার স্বধর্ম ।
আমি না শিখালে কৈছে জানিবে ধর্ম-মর্ম ॥" ৮৭ ॥

putrera lalana-siksa-pitara sva-dharma

ami na sikhale kaiche janibe dharma-marma

SYNONYMS

putrera-of the son; lalana-maintenance; siksa-education; pitara-of the father; sva-dharma-duty; ami-if I; na-do not; sikhale-give education; kaiche-how; janibe-He will know; dharma-marma-religion and morality.

TRANSLATION

"It is the duty of a father to educate his son in both religion and morality. If I do not give Him this education, how will He know of it?"

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