Chanakya Neeti. Chapter 14, Verse 16: On the Soul and the World
Chapter 14 · Verse 16
On the Soul and the World
एक एव पदार्थस्तु त्रिधा भवति वीक्षितः । कुणपं कामिनी मांसं योगिभिः कामिभिः श्वभिः ॥
eka eva padārthastu tridhā bhavati vīkṣitaḥ | kuṇapaṃ kāminī māṃsaṃ yogibhiḥ kāmibhiḥ śvabhiḥ ||
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“One body is seen three ways. A corpse to the renunciate, a beloved to the desirer, raw mea…”
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