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Chapter 12.253 - Verse 16

Sanskrit Text

वातातपसहो ग्रीष्मे धर्ममविन्दत दुःखशय्याश्च विविधा भूमौ परिवर्तनम्

English Translation

In summer he exposed himself to the sun and the wind. Still he never took himself for one who had acquired any merit by such acts. He used to sleep on various sorts of painful beds and also on the naked earth.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

वात + आतप + सह | ग्रीष्मे | न | च | धर्मम् | अविन्दत
दुःख + शय्या + च | विविधा | भूमौ | च | परिवर्तनम्