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Verse 1.272

देव्युवाच । परस्परं मनुष्याणां युद्धे प्रोक्तो जयस्त्वया । यमयुद्धे समुत्पन्ने मनुष्याणां कथं जयः

The Goddess said: You have declared victory for humans in mutual warfare. But when a conflict arises with Yama, the Lord of Death, how is victory attained by humans? This verse marks a pivotal shift from the relative to the absolute. Until…

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