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Chapter 3.159 - Verse 1

Sanskrit Text

युधिष्ठिर धृतिर्दाक्ष्यं देशकालौ पराक्रमः लोकतन्त्रविधानानामेष पञ्चविधो विधिः

English Translation

The giver of wealth said : O Yudhishthira, steadiness, ability place and time-these four are the causes of success in human affairs,

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

युधिष्ठिर | धृतिर् | दाक्ष्यं | देश + काल | पराक्रमः
लोक + तन्त्र + विधान | एष | पञ्चविधो | विधिः