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Chapter 13.132 - Verse 16

Sanskrit Text

दानधर्मतपोयुक्तः शीलशौचदयात्मकः वृत्त्यर्थं धर्महेतोर्वा सेवितव्यः सदा नरैः स्वर्गवासमभीप्सद्भिर्न सेव्यस्त्वत उत्तरः

English Translation

For the sake of multiplying their merit or for acquiring their means of livelihood, the wise should follow charity, penances and purity of both body and mind. Those who wish to ascend to Heaven, should follow in this tract and not any other.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

दान + धर्म + तपस् + युज् | शील + शौच + दया + आत्मक
तस्माद् | धर्मः | सहाय + अर्थ | सेवितव्यः | सदा | नृभिः
स्वर्ग + वास | अभीप्सद्भिर् | न | सेव् + तु + अतस् | उत्तरः