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Chapter 12.246 - Verse 4

Sanskrit Text

उपासते महावृक्षं सुलुब्धास्तं फलेप्सवः आयासैः संयतः पाशैः फलानि परिवेष्टयन्

English Translation

Avaricious men, fettered in chains of iron, sitting around that fruit-producing tree, worship it, in expectation of its fruit.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

उपासते | महत् + वृक्ष | सु + लुभ् + तद् | फल + ईप्सु
आयासैः | संयतः | पाशैः | फलानि | परिवेष्टयन्