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Chapter 1.3
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Sanskrit Text
एकां
नाभिं
सप्तशता
अराः
श्रिताः;
प्रधिष्वन्या
विंशतिरर्पिता
अराः
।
अनेमि
चक्रं
परिवर्ततेऽजरं;
मायाश्विनौ
समनक्ति
चर्षणी
॥
English Translation
The year is a navel of the wheel with seven hundred and twenty spokes, representing nights and days. The circumference of this wheel is without an end and is represented by twelve months. This wheel is full of delusion and does not know deterioration. It affects all creatures belonging to this or the other world. O Ashvinis, set this wheel in motion.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
एकां | नाभिं | सप्तन् + शत | अराः | श्रिताः | प्रधि + अन्य | विंशतिर् | अर्पिता | अराः
अ + नेमि | चक्रं | परिवर्तते | ऽजरं | माया + अश्विन् | समनक्ति | चर्षणी
अ + नेमि | चक्रं | परिवर्तते | ऽजरं | माया + अश्विन् | समनक्ति | चर्षणी