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Chapter 12.11 - Verse 5

Sanskrit Text

पुण्यं बत कर्मैषां प्रशस्तं चैव जीवितम् संसिद्धास्ते गतिं मुख्यां प्राप्ता धर्मपरायणाः

English Translation

Such an act is productive of great merit. The lives of such men are worthy of every praise. Having attained the object of life, those virtuous men, obtained the highest end!

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

पुण्यं | च | बत | कर्मन् + इदम् | प्रशस्तं | च + एव | जीवितम्
संसिध् + तद् | गतिं | मुख्यां | प्राप्ता | धर्म + परायण