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Chapter 13.143 - Verse 11

Sanskrit Text

यदा धर्मो ग्लायति वै सुराणां; तदा कृष्णो जायते मानुषेषु धर्मे स्थित्वा तु वै भावितात्मा; परांश्च लोकानपरांश्च याति

English Translation

When the cause of Virtue suffers, this Krishna takes birth in the family of either the gods or among men. Staying on Virtuc, this Krishna of purified soul (on such occasions) protects both the higher and the lower worlds.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यदा | धर्मो | ग्लायति | वै | सुराणां | तदा | कृष्णो | जायते | मानुषेषु
धर्मे | स्थित्वा | स | तु | वै | भावितात्मा | पर + च | लोकान् | अपर + च | याति