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Chapter 12.220 - Verse 97

Sanskrit Text

अहोरात्रांश्च मासांश्च क्षणान्काष्ठाः कला लवान् संपिण्डयति नः कालो वृद्धिं वार्धुषिको यथा

English Translation

Like a usurer summing up his interest, Time sums up its subtile portions represented by Kalas, lavas, Kashthas, Kshanas, months, and days and nights.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अहोरात्र + च | मास + च | क्षणान् | काष्ठाः | कला | लवान्
संपिण्डयति | नः | कालो | वृद्धिं | वार्द्धुषिको | यथा