The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 5.29.6

Bhāratabhāvadīpa 5.29.6

Language: Sanskrit

5.29.6

tatra hetumāha- karmaṇeti | siddhiṃ mokṣameke | 'karmaṇaiva hi saṃsiddhimāsthitā janakādayaḥ' ityeke āhuḥ | 'na karmaṇā na prajayā dhanena tyāgenaike amṛtatvamānaśuḥ' ityeke āhuḥ | yadyapi evaṃ kuṭumbe'vasthitiḥ sannyāsaśca dvayamapi tulyavat śāstreṇa vihitaṃ tathā'pi kṛtsnabhāvāttu gṛhiṇopasaṃhāranyāyena āśramāntarasādhyaṃ jñānaṃ gṛhasthena sādhayituṃ śakyaṃ na tu gṛhasthena sādhyaṃ yajñādikamāśramāntare'pyastīti kṛtsno dharmo gārhasthya eva prāpyata ityāśayenāha - nābhuñjāna iti | yato vidvānapi abhuñjāno na tṛpyati yataśca brāhmaṇānāṃ sannyāsināmapi gṛhasthagṛhe vihitaṃ bhojanādikam ||

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit