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Chapter 3.163 - Verse 14

Sanskrit Text

ततोऽहं वचनात्तस्य गिरिमारुह्य शैशिरम् तपोऽतप्यं महाराज मासं मूलफलाशनः

English Translation

Then, following his instructions I ascended the mountain Saisira (Himalayas) and began to practice asceticism, living on fruits and roots in the (first) month.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

ततो | ऽहं | वचनात् | तस्य | गिरिम् | आरुह्य | शैशिरम्
तपो | ऽतप्यं | महत् + राज | मासं | मूल + फल + अशन