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Chapter 12.105 - Verse 51

Sanskrit Text

सदृशं पण्डितस्यैतदीषादन्तेन दन्तिना यदेको रमतेऽरण्ये यच्चाप्यल्पेन तुष्यति

English Translation

Or He, who cheerfully leads such a life in the forest, having elephants of large tusks for companions, with no human being by his side, and contented with the produce of the forest, is said to follow the footsteps of the wise.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

सदृशं | पण्डित + एतद् | ईषा + दन्त | दन्तिना
यद् | एको | रमते | ऽरण्ये | यत् + च + अपि + अल्प | तुष्यति