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राम

अध्यायः 5

Chapter 5 · Verse 27

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लौकिका वैदिका धर्मा उक्ता ये गृहवासिनाम् । त्यागे तेषां तु पातित्यं सिद्धौ कामविरोधिता ॥ २७॥

IAST

laukikā vaidikā dharmā uktā ye gṛhavāsinām | tyāge teṣāṃ tu pātityaṃ siddhau kāmavirodhitā || 27||

English

The worldly and Vedic duties prescribed for householders cannot be abandoned without falling from dharma; yet when fully performed, they stand opposed to the free enjoyment of love.