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Chapter 14.39 - Verse 3

Sanskrit Text

यावत्सत्त्वं तमस्तावद्वर्तते नात्र संशयः यावत्तमश्च सत्त्वं रजस्तावदिहोच्यते

English Translation

As long as goodness exists, so long does Darkness cxist. There is no doubt in this. As long as Ignorance and Goodness exist, so long does Darkness exist.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यावत् | सत्त्वं | तमस् + तावत् | वर्तते | न + अत्र | संशयः
यावत् | तमस् + च | सत्त्वं | च | रजस् + तावत् | इह + वच्