Vaishnava Dharmashastra 20.50
Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 20.50
- Language
- Sanskrit
20.50
gṛhṇātīha yathā vastraṃ tyaktvā pūrvadhṛtaṃ naraḥ
gṛhṇāty evaṃ navaṃ dehī dehaṃ karmanibandhanam //
As a man puts on new clothes in this world, throwing aside those which he formerly wore, even so the self of man puts on new bodies, which are in accordance with his acts (in a former life).
Translations (1)
- The Institutes of Vishnu — Julius Jolly 1880, English