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Chapter 6.5 - Verse 21

Sanskrit Text

यस्य भूमिस्तस्य सर्वं जगत्स्थावरजङ्गमम् तत्राभिगृद्धा राजानो विनिघ्नन्तीतरेतरम्

English Translation

He who possesses the earth possesses the entire universe with its mobile and immobile creatures. It is for this kings long to possess the earth and thus kill one another.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यस्य | भूमि + तद् | सर्वं | जगत् | स्थावर + जङ्गम
तत्र + अभिगृध् | राजानो | विनिहन् + इतरेतर