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Chapter 12.169 - Verse 21

Sanskrit Text

मृत्युर्जरा व्याधिश्च दुःखं चानेककारणम् अनुषक्तं यदा देहे किं स्वस्थ इव तिष्ठसि

English Translation

When death, decrepitude, disease, and grief originating from various causes, are all living in your body, how is it that you live as if you are perfectly hale.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

मृत्युर् | जरा | च | व्याधि + च | दुःखं | च + अनेक + कारण
अनुषक्तं | यदा | देहे | किं | स्वस्थ | इव | तिष्ठसि