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Chapter 12.9 - Verse 34

Sanskrit Text

दिवः पतत्सु देवेषु स्थानेभ्यश्च महर्षिषु को हि नाम भवेनार्थी भवेत्कारणतत्त्ववित्

English Translation

Again, when the very gods drop down from heaven and great Rishis from their high positions, who that knows truths of causes (and effects) would wish to have even heavenly prosperity?

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

दिवः | पतत्सु | देवेषु | स्थान + च | महत् + ऋषि
को | हि | नाम | भव + अर्थिन् | भवेत् | कारण + तत्त्व + विद्