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Chapter 5.40 - Verse 16

Sanskrit Text

उत्सृज्य विनिवर्तन्ते ज्ञातयः सुहृदः सुताः अग्नौ प्रास्तं तु पुरुषं कर्मान्वेति स्वयंकृतम्

English Translation

After leaving behind the body, do the cousins, friends and sons return as birds do trees devoid of blossoms and fruits.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

उत्सृज्य | विनिवर्तन्ते | ज्ञातयः | सुहृदः | सुताः
अग्नौ | प्रास्तं | तु | पुरुषं | कर्मन् + अन्वि | स्वयंकृतम्