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Chapter 1.56 - Verse 24

Sanskrit Text

भारतानां महज्जन्म शृण्वतामनसूयताम् नास्ति व्याधिभयं तेषां परलोकभयं कुतः

English Translation

He who hears the history of the Bharata race without being fault-finding, can have no fear from diseases, let alone the fear of the other world.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

भारतानां | महत् + जन्मन् | शृण्वताम् | अन् + असूय्
न + अस् | व्याधि + भय | तेषां | पर + लोक + भय | कुतः