योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-209, verse-1
श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
एकस्य जीवितं पुंसः सुहृदा मरणं द्विषा ।
मृत्वार्थितं प्रयागादौ क्षेत्रे यत्तदिदं श्रृणु ॥ १ ॥
एकस्य जीवितं पुंसः सुहृदा मरणं द्विषा ।
मृत्वार्थितं प्रयागादौ क्षेत्रे यत्तदिदं श्रृणु ॥ १ ॥
śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ,
ekasya jīvitaṃ puṃsaḥ suhṛdā maraṇaṃ dviṣā ,
mṛtvārthitaṃ prayāgādau kṣetre yattadidaṃ śrṛṇu 1
ekasya jīvitaṃ puṃsaḥ suhṛdā maraṇaṃ dviṣā ,
mṛtvārthitaṃ prayāgādau kṣetre yattadidaṃ śrṛṇu 1
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Vasishtha continued saying said:—The life of a person is dear and useful to him, as long as he lives and not afterwards; but hear me tell you the good of a man's dying in some holy place, with a wish for future reward in his next life.