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Chapter 12.168 - Verse 49

Sanskrit Text

एकस्थूणं नवद्वारमपिधास्याम्यगारकम् का हि कान्तमिहायान्तमयं कान्तेति मंस्यते

English Translation

I shall cover this house of one column and nine doors, i.e., body, (by means of true knowledge). What woman is there who considers that dear. Supreme Soul, even when He is so near, as really dear.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

एक + स्थूणा | नवन् + द्वार | अपिधा + अगारक
का | हि | कान्तम् | इह + आया | अयं | कान्त + इति | मंस्यते