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Chapter 1.67 - Verse 7

Sanskrit Text

आत्मनो बन्धुरात्मैव गतिरात्मैव चात्मनः आत्मनैवात्मनो दानं कर्तुमर्हसि धर्मतः

English Translation

One is certainly one's own friend; one can certainly depend upon one's own self. Therefore, according to the ordinance, you yourself should bestow your own self on others.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

आत्मनो | बन्धुर् | आत्मन् + एव | गतिर् | आत्मन् + एव | च + आत्मन्
आत्मन् + एव | दानं | कर्तुम् | अर्हसि | धर्मतः