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Chapter 12.11 - Verse 14

Sanskrit Text

आम्नायदृढवादीनि तथा सिद्धिरिहेष्यते मासार्धमासा ऋतव आदित्यशशितारकम्

English Translation

He who, in this world, worships his self, knowing it to be a deity of a particular kind, attains to success consistent with a nature of that particular deity. Persons dying in two fortnights go to the Sun, the Moon, or the Stars.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

आम्नाय + दृढ + वादिन् | तथा | सिद्धिर् | इह + इष्
मास + अर्ध | ऋतव | आदित्य + शशिन् + तारक