Verse 23·VR 2.77.23

त्रीणि द्वन्द्वानि भूतेषु प्रवृत्तानि अविशेषतः || २-७७-२३ तेषु च अपरिहार्येषु न एवम् भवितुम् अर्हति |

sumantraH ca api shatrughnam utthaapya abhiprasaadya ca || 2-77-24 shraavayaam aasa tattvaGYaH sarva bhuuta bhava abhavau |

Translation

"The three pairs of opposites (namely hunger and thirst, joy and sorrow; birth and death) occur to all living beings without any distinction. They being inevitable, you ought not to behave like this."

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77

Bharata and Shatrughna Grieve on Cremation Ground

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