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Chapter 13.76 - Verse 12

Sanskrit Text

यथा ह्यमृतमाश्रित्य वर्तयन्ति दिवौकसः तथा वृत्तिं समाश्रित्य वर्तयन्ति प्रजा विभो

English Translation

As the deities live upon nectar, so all living creatures, O powerful one, live upon the food assigned by Daksha.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यथा | हि + अमृत | आश्रित्य | वर्तयन्ति | दिवौकसः
तथा | वृत्तिं | समाश्रित्य | वर्तयन्ति | प्रजा | विभो