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Chapter 12.128 - Verse 49

Sanskrit Text

अधनं दुर्बलं प्राहुर्धनेन बलवान्भवेत् सर्वं धनवतः प्राप्यं सर्वं तरति कोशवान् कोशाद्धर्मश्च कामश्च परो लोकस्तथाप्ययम्

English Translation

A person who has no wealth is said to be weak, while he who has wealth becomes powerful. A man of riches may acquire everything. A king who has a well-replenished treasury can accomplish everything.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अधनं | दुर्बलं | प्राहुर् | धनेन | बलवान् | भवेत्
सर्वं | धनवतः | प्राप्यं | सर्वं | तरति | कोशवान्
कोशाद् | धर्म + च | काम + च | परो | लोक + तथा + अपि + इदम्