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Chapter 12.317 - Verse 7

Sanskrit Text

नार्थो धर्मो यशो योऽतीतमनुशोचति अप्यभावेन युज्येत तच्चास्य निवर्तते

English Translation

The man who grieves for what is past, cannot acquire either riches or religious merit or fame. What exists no longer cannot be acquired. When such things go away, they do not return.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

न + अर्थ | न | धर्मो | न | यशो | यो | ऽतीतम् | अनुशोचति
अपि + अभाव | युज्येत | तद् + च + इदम् | न | निवर्तते