Verses on Sāṃkhya 24.4
Māṭharavṛtti 24.4
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- Sanskrit
24.4
dhāraṇārtho dhṛñ ity eṣa dhātuḥ śābdaiḥ prakīrtitaḥ /
durgatiprapatatprāṇidhāraṇād dharma ucyate //
"The root dhṛ is declared by grammarians to have the meaning of supporting; / because it supports living beings who are falling into misfortune, it is called virtue (dharma)."
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