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Chapter 13.57 - Verse 41

Sanskrit Text

पितामहस्यानुचरो वीरशायी भवेन्नरः नाधिकं विद्यते तस्मादित्याहुः परमर्षयः

English Translation

The man who takes to a hero's bed on the field of battle becomes the equal of the Grandfather Brahman himself. There is no end that is higher than this. Even this is what the great Rishis have said,

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

पितामह + अनुचर | वीर + शायिन् | भू + नर
न + अधिक | विद्यते | तस्माद् | इति + अह् | परम + ऋषि