Verse 21·VR 6.87.21

धर्मात्प्रच्युतशीलं हि पुरुषं पापनिश्चयम् || ८७-६-२१ त्वक्त्वा सुखमवाप्नोति हस्तादाशीविषं यथा |

dharmaatprachyutashiilaM hi puruShaM paapanishchayam || 87-6-21 tvaktvaa sukhamavaapnoti hastaadaashiiviShaM yathaa |

Translation

"Renouncing a man of sinful resolve hose conduct has deviated from righteousness, one attains happiness, as one shakes off a venomous serpent from his hand."

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tyaktvaa

renouncing

puruSham

a man

paapanishschayam

of sinful resolve

prachyuta shiilam

whose conduct has deviated

dharmaat

from righeousness

avaapnoti

one attains

sukham

happiness

ashiivisham yathaa

as (one shakes off) a venomous serpent

hastaat

from his hand.

Chapter context

87

Indrajit's Harsh Words to Vibhishana

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