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Chapter 12.261 - Verse 15

Sanskrit Text

एवं क्रोशत्सु वेदेषु कुतो मोक्षोऽस्ति कस्यचित् ऋणवन्तो यदा मर्त्याः पितृदेवद्विजातिषु

English Translation

When the Vedas proclaim this so loudly and when again human beings are said to owe debts to the Pitris, the Rishis, and the gods, how can any one attain to Liberation.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

एवं | क्रोशत्सु | वेदेषु | कुतो | मोक्षो | ऽस्ति | कस्यचित्
ऋणवन्तो | यदा | मर्त्याः | पितृ + देव + द्विजाति