क्षमा दानं क्षमा सत्यं क्षमा यज्ञश्च पुत्रिकाः || १-३३-८ क्षमा यशः क्षमा धर्मः क्षमायां विष्ठितं जगत् |
kShamaa daanam kShamaa satyam kShamaa yaj~naH ca putrikaaH || 1-33-8 kShamaa yashaH kShamaa dharmaH kShamaayaam viShThitam jagat |
Translation
" 'Grace is altruism, grace is ritualism, oh, my daughters, grace is glory, grace is virtue, and this universe is verily abiding in graciousness alone for grace itself is the truth, isn't it!' Thus king Kushanaabha said to his daughters and sent them away. [1-33-8b, 9a]
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b, 9a. kSamaa daanam
grace [forgiveness] is, altruism
kSamaa yaj~naH
grace is, ritualism
putrikaaH
oh \t\t\tdaughters
kSamaa yashaH
grace is, glory
kSamaa dharmaH
grace is, virtue
kSamaa satyam [hi]
grace is, truth, [isn't \t\t\tit]
kSamaayaam jagat viSThitam
universe \t\t\tis verily abiding in graciousness.
Chapter context
Legend of Brahmadatta
25 verses · Verse 8 of 25
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