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Thinking that on seeing the event happening the fortitude of the family may not decrease, and its mind may not stray away from the unchangeable, the pitcher challenges the river: "O sin-legged, listen! This family is near the bank not in the mid-current; he who has taken the shelter of the earth the earth makes him cross overthis is the rule of the earth, a vow! This is the sense of the word dharati inverselydha...ra....ti ti...ra..dha. that is, that which bears the bank, or puts the refugee at the bank is called dharati (earth).
Listen further! the use of 'tha' in the place of dha' makes tiratha, that which makes the refugee cross over is... tirtha (a place of pilgrimage)!
Now how can you drown us ? And this too should be kept in mind that
Silent Soil :: 453
