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Chapter 1.56
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Sanskrit Text
भ्रूणहत्याकृतं
चापि
पापं
जह्यादसंशयम्
।
इतिहासमिमं
श्रुत्वा
पुरुषोऽपि
सुदारुणः
॥
English Translation
Sins, even of killing embryo, are destroyed by (reading or hearing) it. Even a greatly sinful man, by hearing this history, escapes from all his sins, like the sun from Rahu. This history is called Jaya (victory); it should be heard by those that desire victory.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
भ्रूणहत्या + कृ | च + अपि | पापं | जह्याद् | असंशयम्
इतिहासम् | इमं | श्रुत्वा | पुरुषो | ऽपि | सु + दारुण
इतिहासम् | इमं | श्रुत्वा | पुरुषो | ऽपि | सु + दारुण