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Chapter 12.242 - Verse 23

Sanskrit Text

नैतज्ज्ञात्वा पुमान्स्त्री वा पुनर्भवमवाप्नुयात् अभवप्रतिपत्त्यर्थमेतद्वर्त्म विधीयते

English Translation

Whatever the sex may be, male or female, the person who acquires the knowledge of Brahma hath never to go through re-births. This duty (of Yoga) has been described for acquiring Liberation from re-birth.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

न + एतद् + ज्ञा | पुमान् | स्त्री | वा | पुनर्भवम् | अवाप्नुयात्
अभव + प्रतिपत्ति + अर्थ | एतद् | वर्त्म | विधीयते