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Chapter 12.251 - Verse 25

Sanskrit Text

लोकसंग्रहसंयुक्तं विधात्रा विहितं पुरा सूक्ष्मधर्मार्थनियतं सतां चरितमुत्तमम्

English Translation

In days of yore the Creator ordained virtue gifting it with the power of holding the world together. The excellent conduct of the good, is subjected to restraints for acquiring virtue which depends upon many delicate considerations.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

लोक + संग्रह + संयुज् | विधात्रा | विहितं | पुरा
सूक्ष्म + धर्म + अर्थ + नियम् | सतां | चरितम् | उत्तमम्