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Chapter 12.19 - Verse 16

Sanskrit Text

अनुसृत्य तु शास्त्राणि कवयः समवस्थिताः अपीह स्यादपीह स्यात्सारासारदिदृक्षया

English Translation

Those that are learned live, meditating on the scriptures for finding out what is unreal. They, however, jump at this and that in the belief that the object of their search exists in this and that.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अनुसृत्य | तु | शास्त्राणि | कवयः | समवस्थिताः
अपि + इह | स्याद् | अपि + इह | स्यात् | सारासार + दिदृक्षा