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Chapter 8.49 - Verse 40

Sanskrit Text

तद्धत्वा सर्वभूतानामभावकृतनिश्चयम् ततो बलाकः स्वरगादेवं धर्मः सुदुर्विदः

English Translation

Therefore Valaka, having killed the beast that was bent upon killing all the animals, went to heaven. Morality is, therefore, very difficult to be understood.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तद् + हन् | सर्व + भूत | अभाव + कृ + निश्चय
ततो | बलाकः | स्वर् + गा | एवं | धर्मः | सु + दुर्विद