The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 1.232.1

Bhāratabhāvadīpa 1.232.1

Language: Sanskrit

1.232.1

dvātriṃśadadhikadviśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ purata iti | atra saṃsārāṭavyāṃ mahāmohānalavyāptāyāṃ mātāpi na trātuṃ samarthā kiṃ tu sarve svārthakāmā eveti saṃsūcya brahmiṣṭha eva sarvāṃstrātuṃ samartha ityasminnadhyāye sūcyate kathāpakṣe tu spaṣṭa evārthaḥ | tatra jaritārirnāśitakāmādiśatrugaṇa āha purata iti | maraṇāt prāgeva jñānārthaṃ yatitavyaṃ tataśca maraṇavyathāṃ jñānī na prāpnoti | 'na tasya prāṇā utkrāmantyatraiva samavanīyante' iti śruterityādyaślokatattvaṃ kṛcchrakālo maraṇa kālaḥ | vyathāṃ prāṇotkramaṇapīḍām ||

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit