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Chapter 12.125 - Verse 4

Sanskrit Text

सर्वस्याशा सुमहती पुरुषस्योपजायते तस्यां विहन्यमानायां दुःखो मृत्युरसंशयम्

English Translation

Hope is tne sheet-anchor of every man. When that hope is destroyed, great grief follows which, forsooth, is almost equal to death itself.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

सर्व + आशा | सु + महत् | पुरुष + उपजन्
तस्यां | विहन्यमानायां | दुःखो | मृत्युर् | असंशयम्