Chapter 18 Verse 5 of 78

• yajña-dāna-tapaḥ-karma
• na tyājyaḿ kāryam eva tat
• yajño dānaḿ tapaś caiva
• pāvanāni manīṣiṇām

Translation

Acts of sacrifice, charity and penance are not to be given up; they must be performed. Indeed, sacrifice, charity and penance purify even the great souls.

Synonyms

• yajña

  of sacrifice

• dāna

  charity

• tapaḥ

  and penance

• karma

  activity

• na

  never

• tyājyam

  to be given up

• kāryam

  must be done

• eva

  certainly

• tat

  that

• yajñaḥ

  sacrifice

• dānam

  charity

• tapaḥ

  penance

• ca

  also

• eva

  certainly

• pāvanāni

  purifying

• manīṣiṇām

  even for the great souls.

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