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Chapter 3.181 - Verse 8

Sanskrit Text

ऐहलौकिकमेवैतदुताहो पारलौकिकम् क्व कर्माणि तिष्ठन्ति जन्तोः प्रेतस्य भार्गव

English Translation

Do we reap the fruits of our acts in this life or in another existence? And O descendant of Bhrigu, where do the results of the acts of an animated creature rest after his death?”

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

ऐहलौकिकम् | एव + एतद् | उत + अहो | पारलौकिकम्
क्व | च | कर्माणि | तिष्ठन्ति | जन्तोः | प्रेतस्य | भार्गव