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Chapter 5.43 - Verse 9

Sanskrit Text

एकैकमेते राजेन्द्र मनुष्यान्पर्युपासते लिप्समानोऽन्तरं तेषां मृगाणामिव लुब्धकः

English Translation

Each of these by itself by itself can bring about the ruin of mankind, O bull among men; opportunity is awaited by these (vices) like deer by a hunter.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

एकैकम् | एते | राजन् + इन्द्र | मनुष्यान् | पर्युपासते
लिप्समानो | ऽन्तरं | तेषां | मृगाणाम् | इव | लुब्धकः