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Chapter 12.66 - Verse 29

Sanskrit Text

सर्वाश्रमपदे ह्याहुर्गार्हस्थ्यं दीप्तनिर्णयम् पावनं पुरुषव्याघ्र यं वयं पर्युपास्महे

English Translation

The learned declare that the Garhasthya, which we follow, is superior to all the other modes of life. The conclusions regarding it are very clear. It is certainly sacred, O foremost of men.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

सर्व + आश्रम + पद | हि + अह् | गार्हस्थ्यं | दीप् + निर्णय
गाङ्गेये | पुरुष + व्याघ्र | पाण्डवैः | पर्युपस्थिते