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Chapter 12.251
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Sanskrit Text
जीवितुं
यः
स्वयं
चेच्छेत्कथं
सोऽन्यं
प्रघातयेत्
।
यद्यदात्मन
इच्छेत
तत्परस्यापि
चिन्तयेत्
॥
English Translation
How can a person who wishes to himself take breath think of preventing another by a murderous act from doing the same? Whatever wishes one cherishes about his own self, one should certainly cherish regarding another.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
जीवितुं | यः | स्वयं | च + इष् | कथं | सो | ऽन्यं | प्रघातयेत्
यद् | यद् | आत्मन | इच्छेत | तत् | पर + अपि | चिन्तयेत्
यद् | यद् | आत्मन | इच्छेत | तत् | पर + अपि | चिन्तयेत्