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Chapter 14.39 - Verse 15

Sanskrit Text

प्राकाश्यं सत्त्वमादित्ये संतापो राजसो गुणः उपप्लवस्तु विज्ञेयस्तामसस्तस्य पर्वसु

English Translation

Thic Sun representing light is Goodness; the heat is the quality of Darkness; the shading (or eclipse) of the Sun on Parvan days, should be known to represent Ignorance.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

प्राकाश्यं | सत्त्वम् | आदित्ये | संतापो | राजसो | गुणः
उपप्लव + तु | विज्ञा + तामस + तद् | पर्वसु