Vana Parva 30.24
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Vana Parva Chapter 30 · Verse 24
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Sanskrit Original
मणिः सूत्र इव प्रोतो नस्योत इव गोवृषः। स्रोतसो मध्यमापन्नः कूलाद् वृक्ष इव च्युतः॥ धातुरादेशमन्वेति तन्मयो हि तदर्पणः। आत्माधीनो मनुष्योऽयं कालं भजति कंचन॥
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Like a pearl set on a string, a bull tied by a rope passing through its nose or a tree fallen from the bank into the middle of a river. All creatures follow the ordinances of the Creator for they are identical with Him and live in Him; they are not subject to themselves and cannot pass an hour independently.