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Chapter 1.86 - Verse 2

Sanskrit Text

आहूताध्यायी गुरुकर्मस्वचोद्यः; पूर्वोत्थायी चरमं चोपशायी मृदुर्दान्तो धृतिमानप्रमत्तः; स्वाध्यायशीलः सिध्यति ब्रह्मचारी

English Translation

Yayati said: A Brahmachari must do the following. When he will live in the house of his preceptor, he must receive lessons only when his preceptor will call him to do it. He must serve his preceptor without waiting for his command. He must rise before his preceptor from his bed and go to bed after him. He must be humble, self-controlled, patient, vigilant and devoted to study.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

आह्वा + अध्यायिन् | गुरु + कर्मन् + अचोद्य | पूर्व + उत्थायिन् | चरमं | च + उपशायिन्
मृदुर् | दान्तो | धृतिमान् | अप्रमत्तः | स्वाध्याय + शील | सिध्यति | ब्रह्मचारी