Verse 5·VR 4.63.5

उदिताम् मरणे बुद्धिम् मुनि वाक्यैः निवर्तये | बुद्धिः या तेन मे दत्ता प्राणानाम् रक्षणे मम || ४-६३-५ सा मे अपनयते दुःखम् दीप्ता इव अग्नि शिखा तमः |

uditaam maraNe buddhim muni vaakyaiH nivar.htaye | buddhiH yaa tena me dattaa praaNaanaam rakShaNe mama || 4-63-5 saa me apanayate duHkham diiptaa iva agni shikhaa tamaH |

Translation

"I have been reversing the thought cropped up for my suicide by virtue of the afflatus endowed to me by that sage, and I have been safeguarding my lives as that afflatus is taking away my anguish, as a tongue of flaring fire takes away darkness... [4-63-5, 6a]

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Sampaati Gets New Wings and Flew Away

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