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Chapter 12.255 - Verse 3

Sanskrit Text

यतो यज्ञः प्रभवति नास्तिक्यमपि जल्पसि हि वर्तेदयं लोको वार्तामुत्सृज्य केवलम्

English Translation

From animals and food sacrifices originate. Your doctrines are atheistical. This world will come to an end if the means by which life is upheld have to be given up.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

कृष्या | हि + अन्न | प्रभवति | ततस् + त्वद् | अपि | जीवसि
न | हि | वर्तेद् | अयं | लोको | वार्ताम् | उत्सृज्य | केवलम्