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Chapter 1.85 - Verse 24

Sanskrit Text

चत्वारि कर्माण्यभयंकराणि; भयं प्रयच्छन्त्ययथाकृतानि मानाग्निहोत्रमुत मानमौनं; मानेनाधीतमुत मानयज्ञः

English Translation

Study, taciturnity, worship before fire and sacrifices, these are the four means through which fear is removed. But when these four are mixed with vanity, they cause fear instead of removing it.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

चत्वारि | कर्मन् + अभयंकर | भयं | प्रयम् + अयथाकृत
मान + अग्निहोत्र | उत | मान + मौन | मान + अधी | उत | मान + यज्ञ