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Chapter 12.271 - Verse 67

Sanskrit Text

वयं तु भृशमापन्ना रक्ताः कष्टमुखेऽसुखे कां गतिं प्रतिपत्स्यामो नीलां कृष्णाधमामथ

English Translation

As regards ourselves, we are greatly afflicted and attached to objects which produce sorrow. Alas, what will be our end? Will it be the Blue or the Dark which is the lowest of all colours.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

वयं | तु | भृशम् | आपन्ना | रक्ताः | कष्ट + मुख | ऽसुखे
कां | गतिं | प्रतिपत्स्यामो | नीलां | कृष्ण + अधम | अथ