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Chapter 12.220 - Verse 37

Sanskrit Text

कथमस्मद्विधो नाम जानँल्लोकप्रवृत्तयः कालेनाभ्याहतः शोचेन्मुह्येद्वाप्यर्थसंभ्रमे

English Translation

But, how can one like us who know the course of the world, grieve for having been afflicted by Time, or allow our understanding to be stupefied, or give way to the influence of error?

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

कथम् | अस्मद्विधो | नाम | जानंल् | लोक + प्रवृत्ति
काल + अभ्याहन् | शुच् + मुह् | वा + अपि + अर्थ + सम्भ्रम