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Chapter 12.209 - Verse 2

Sanskrit Text

स्वप्ने हि रजसा देही तमसा चाभिभूयते देहान्तरमिवापन्नश्चरत्यपगतस्मृतिः

English Translation

In dreams, the embodied soul, possessed by the qualities of Darkness and Ignorance, seems to become possessed of another body and move and act influenced by desire.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

स्वप्ने | हि | रजसा | देही | तमसा | च + अभिभू
देह + अन्तर | इव + आपद् + चर् + अपगम् + स्मृति