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Chapter 12.168 - Verse 45

Sanskrit Text

या दुस्त्यजा दुर्मतिभिर्या जीर्यति जीर्यतः योऽसौ प्राणान्तिको रोगस्तां तृष्णां त्यजतः सुखम्

English Translation

He alone enjoys true happiness who can renounce that thirst which cannot be cast off by the misguided, which does not decay with decrepitude, and which is considered as a fatal disease.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

न | संत्यज् + आत्मन् + कर्मन् | यद् + न | जीर्यति | जीर्यतः
यो | ऽसौ | प्राणान्तिको | रोग + तद् | तृष्णां | त्यजतः | सुखम्