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Chapter 12.289 - Verse 54

Sanskrit Text

सुस्थेयं क्षुरधारासु निशितासु महीपते धारणासु तु योगस्य दुःस्थेयमकृतात्मभिः

English Translation

Men of purified souls, O king, can stay with ease upon Yoga-contemplation which is like the sharp edge of razor. Persons of impure souls, however, cannot stay on it.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

सु + स्था | क्षुर + धारा | निशितासु | महीपते
धारणासु | तु | योगस्य | दुःस्थेयम् | अकृतात्मभिः