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Chapter 1.1 - Verse 161

Sanskrit Text

संजयैवंगते प्राणांस्त्यक्तुमिच्छामि माचिरम् स्तोकं ह्यपि पश्यामि फलं जीवितधारणे

English Translation

Dhritarashtra said: After what has happened, O Sanjaya, I desire to abandon this life without any further delay. I do not see any good by keeping it alive any longer.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

संजय + एवंगत | प्राणांस् | त्यक्तुम् | इच्छामि | माचिरम्
स्तोकं | हि + अपि | न | पश्यामि | फलं | जीवित + धारण