Adi Parva 89.12
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Adi Parva Chapter 89 · Verse 12
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Sanskrit Original
अनित्यतां सुखदुःखस्य बुद्ध्वा कस्मात् संतापमष्टकाहं भजेयम्। किं कुर्यां वै किं च कृत्वा न तष्ये तस्मात् संतापं वर्जयाम्यप्रमत्तः॥
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Happiness and misery are transitory, O Ashtaka, knowing this, why should I grieve? We never know how we are to act to avoid misery. Therefore, grief must be cast off.