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Chapter 12.91 - Verse 8

Sanskrit Text

उच्छिद्यते धर्मवृत्तमधर्मो वर्तते महान् भयमाहुर्दिवारात्रं यदा पापो वार्यते

English Translation

When sin is not restrained righteousness disappears and unrighteousness multiplies itself.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

उच्छिद्यते | धर्म + वृत्त | अधर्मो | वर्तते | महान्
भयम् | आहुर् | दिवारात्रं | यदा | पापो | न | वार्यते