Verse 2·VR 3.37.2

सुलभाः पुरुषा राजन् सततम् प्रिय वादिनः | अप्रियस्य च पथ्यस्य वक्ता श्रोता च दुर्लभः || ३-३७-२

sulabhaaH puruShaa raajan satatam priya vaadinaH | apriyasya ca pathyasya vak{}taa shrotaa ca durlabhaH || 3-37-2

Translation

"It will always be easy to get people who talk pleasantly, oh, king, but it is impossible to get them who talk judgementally and give suggestions that may be apparently insipid, but that are recuperative, more so, it is impossible to get listeners of such advises. [3-37-2]

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Mareecha's Advice to Ravana

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