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Chapter 6.38 - Verse 12

Sanskrit Text

आशापाशशतैर्बद्धाः कामक्रोधपरायणाः ईहन्ते कामभोगार्थमन्यायेनार्थसंचयान्

English Translation

Bound in hundred nooses of Hope, and addicted to lust and wrath, they eagerly desire to possess unfair hoards of wealth, so that they may gratify their desire.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

आशा + पाश + शत + बन्ध् | काम + क्रोध + परायण
ईहन्ते | काम + भोग + अर्थ + अन्याय + संचय