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Chapter 12.305 - Verse 14

Sanskrit Text

शवगन्धमुपाघ्राति सुरभिं प्राप्य यो नरः देवतायतनस्थस्तु षड्रात्रेण मृत्युभाक्

English Translation

One who, when smelling sweet scents in places of Worship, perceives them to be as offensive as the smell of dead bodies, has but one week more to live.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

शव + गन्ध | उपाघ्राति | सुरभिं | प्राप्य | यो | नरः
तथा + एव | च | सहस्रांशुं | सप्तन् + रात्र | मृत्यु + भाज्