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Chapter 12.227 - Verse 11

Sanskrit Text

पञ्चेन्द्रियजलां घोरां लोभकूलां सुदुस्तराम् मन्युपङ्कामनाधृष्यां नदीं तरति बुद्धिमान्

English Translation

The Brahmana who is gifted with intelligence succeeds in crossing over the river of life that is so difficult to cross and so furious a and terrible, having the five senses for its waters, cupidity for its origin, and anger for its mire.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

पञ्चन् + इन्द्रिय + जल | घोरां | लोभ + कूल | सु + दुस्तर
मन्यु + पङ्क | अनाधृष्यां | नदीं | तरति | बुद्धिमान्