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Chapter 1.79 - Verse 23

Sanskrit Text

प्रजाश्च यौवनप्राप्ता विनशिष्यन्त्यनो तव अग्निप्रस्कन्दनपरस्त्वं चाप्येवं भविष्यसि

English Translation

Yayati said : O son, you have sprung from my heart, but you do not give me your youth. As you find so many faults with decrepitude, decrepitude will overcome you. Your sons will die as soon as they will attain to their youth. You shall not be able to perform any sacrifice before fire.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

प्रजा + च | यौवन + प्राप् | विनश् + अनु | तव
अग्नि + प्रस्कन्दन + पर + त्वद् | च + अपि + एवम् | भविष्यसि