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Chapter 3.187 - Verse 26

Sanskrit Text

यदा यदा धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति सत्तम अभ्युत्थानमधर्मस्य तदात्मानं सृजाम्यहम्

English Translation

O excellent man, at those times when virtue and morality decrease in the world) and sin and immorality increase, I create myself.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यदा | यदा | च | धर्मस्य | ग्लानिर् | भवति | सत्तम
अभ्युत्थानम् | अधर्मस्य | तदा + आत्मन् | सृज् + मद्