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Chapter 13.117 - Verse 8

Sanskrit Text

सद्यो वर्धयति प्राणान्पुष्टिमग्र्यां ददाति भक्षोऽभ्यधिकः कश्चिन्मांसादस्ति परंतप

English Translation

Meat quickly increases strength. It ordains great development. There is no food. O scorcher of enemies, that is superior to meat.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

सद्यो | वर्धयति | प्राणान् | पुष्टिम् | अग्र्यां | ददाति | च
न | भक्षो | ऽभ्यधिकः | कश्चित् + मांस | अस्ति | परंतप