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एकेऽद्य प्रातरपरे पश्चादन्ये पुनः परे।
सर्वे निःसीम्नि संसारे यान्ति कः केन शोच्यते॥

One departs in the morning, another at noon, another at night—all perish in this boundless samsara. Who then is to be mourned more? In this endless cy...

एकेन चुलुकेनाब्धिर् निपीतः कुम्भयोनिना।
तस्योदयेऽतः कालुष्यं त्यजन्त्यापो भयादिव॥

The ocean was drunk dry with one cup by the sage Agastya. Since then, waters avoid that spot, as if in fear. This legend conveys the immense power lat...

एकेन तिष्ठताधस्ताद् अन्येनोपरि तिष्ठता।
दातृयाचकयोर्भेदः कराभ्यामेव सूचितः॥

One stands below, the other above—yet the only difference between donor and receiver lies in the position of hands. Status is circumstantial; giving a...

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