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Chapter 12.211 - Verse 25

Sanskrit Text

अस्ति नास्तीति चाप्येतत्तस्मिन्नसति लक्षणे किमधिष्ठाय तद्ब्रूयाल्लोकयात्राविनिश्चयम्

English Translation

When the question arises whether an object exists or not, and when that whose existence in asserted presents all the signs of non-existence, what is that upon which ordinary people depend in settling the affairs of life?

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अस्ति | न + अस् + इति | च + अपि | एतत् | तस्मिन्न् | असति | लक्षणे
किम् | अधिष्ठाय | तद् | ब्रूयाल् | लोकयात्रा + विनिश्चय