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Chapter 12.171 - Verse 48

Sanskrit Text

यद्यत्त्यजति कामानां तत्सुखस्याभिपूर्यते कामस्य वशगो नित्यं दुःखमेव प्रपद्यते

English Translation

If objects, of desire, are renounced they become sources of happiness. The man who follows objects of desire is ruined in that pursuit.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यद् | यत् | त्यजति | कामानां | तत् | सुख + अभिपूरय्
कामस्य | वशगो | नित्यं | दुःखम् | एव | प्रपद्यते