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Chapter 3.219 - Verse 56

Sanskrit Text

यावत्सप्ततिवर्षाणि भवन्त्येते ग्रहा नृणाम् अतः परं देहिनां तु ग्रहतुल्यो भवेज्ज्वरः

English Translation

Until men attain the age of one hundred years these evil spirits continue to persecute them. Afterwards fever becomes the only evil spirit that affects human beings.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यावत् | सप्तति + वर्ष | भू + एतद् | ग्रहा | नृणाम्
अतः | परं | देहिनां | तु | ग्रह + तुल्य | भू + ज्वर