Chapter 2 Verse 26 of 72

• atha cainaḿ nitya-jātaḿ
• nityaḿ vā manyase mṛtam
• tathāpi tvaḿ mahā-bāho
• nainaḿ śocitum arhasi

Translation

If, however, you think that the soul [or the symptoms of life] is always born and dies forever, you still have no reason to lament, O mighty-armed.

Synonyms

• atha

  if, however

• ca

  also

• enam

  this soul

• jātam

  always born

• nityam

  forever

• vā

  either

• manyase

  you so think

• mṛtam

  dead

• api

  still

• tvam

  you

• bāho

  O mighty-armed one

• na

  never

• enam

  about the soul

• śocitum

  to lament

• arhasi

  deserve.

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