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Chapter 1.42 - Verse 4

Sanskrit Text

ममायं पितरो नित्यं हृद्यर्थः परिवर्तते ऊर्ध्वरेताः शरीरं वै प्रापयेयममुत्र वै

English Translation

Jaratkaru said: O Pitris, I have this desire always in my heart, that having kept my sexual passion under complete control, I shall take this body to the other world.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

मद् + इदम् | पितरो | नित्यं | हृद् + अर्थ | परिवर्तते
ऊर्ध्वरेताः | शरीरं | वै | प्रापयेयम् | अमुत्र | वै