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Chapter 12.254 - Verse 50

Sanskrit Text

कारणाद्धर्ममन्विच्छेन्न लोकचरितं चरेत् यो हन्याद्यश्च मां स्तौति तत्रापि शृणु जाजले

English Translation

One should perform his duty guided by reasons, instead of blindly following the conduct of the world. Listen now, O Jajali, how I treat him who injures and him who praises me.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

कारणाद् | धर्मम् | अन्विष् + न | लोक + चरित | चरेत्
यो | हन्याद् | यद् + च | मां | स्तौति | तत्र + अपि | शृणु | जाजले