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Chapter 5.88 - Verse 77

Sanskrit Text

माद्रीपुत्रौ वक्तव्यौ क्षत्रधर्मरतौ सदा विक्रमेणार्जितान्भोगान्वृणीतं जीवितादपि

English Translation

Chose these comforts and luxuries, which are attainable by a display of your prowess, rather than even life itself, since objects attained by prowess alone are ever pleasing to those who live the life of Kshatriyas.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

माद्री + पुत्र | च | वक्तव्यौ | क्षत्र + धर्म + रम् | सदा
विक्रम + अर्जय् | भोगान् | वृणीतं | जीविताद् | अपि