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Chapter 12.309
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Sanskrit Text
ब्राह्मण्यं
बहुभिरवाप्यते
तपोभि;स्तल्लब्ध्वा
न
परिपणेन
हेडितव्यम्
।
स्वाध्याये
तपसि
दमे
च
नित्ययुक्तः;
क्षेमार्थी
कुशलपरः
सदा
यतस्व
॥
English Translation
The status of Brahmanhood is acquired by long-continued and austere penances. Having gained that status one should never waste his time in the gratification of his senses. Always engaged in penances and self-control and desirous of what is for your well being, do you live and act, devoted to peace and tranquillity.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
ब्राह्मण्यं | बहुभिर् | अवाप्यते | तपोभिस् | तद् + लभ् | न | परिपणेन | ह + ईड्
स्वाध्याये | तपसि | दमे | च | नित्य + युज् | क्षेम + अर्थिन् | कुशल + पर | सदा | यतस्व
स्वाध्याये | तपसि | दमे | च | नित्य + युज् | क्षेम + अर्थिन् | कुशल + पर | सदा | यतस्व