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Chapter 12.8 - Verse 8

Sanskrit Text

सर्वारम्भान्समुत्सृज्य हतस्वस्तिरकिंचनः कस्मादाशंससे भैक्ष्यं चर्तुं प्राकृतवत्प्रभो

English Translation

Why do you say that leaving aside all the good things of the Earth, shorn of prosperity, and of resources, you will live like a mendicant and a vulgar person.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

समारम्भान् | बुभूषेत | हन् + स्वस्ति | अकिंचनः
कस्माद् | आशंससे | भैक्ष्यं | चर्तुं | प्राकृत + वत् | प्रभो