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Chapter 6 Verse 13
Original Verse
उत्तिष्ठत जाग्रत प्राप्य वरान्निबोधत । क्षुरस्य धारा निशिता दुरत्यया दुर्गं पथस्तत् कवयो वदन्ति ॥ १३ ॥

uttiṣṭhata jāgrata prāpya varān nibodhata | kṣurasya dhārā niśitā duratyayā durgarṃ pathas tat kavayo vadanti || 13 ||

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Translations & Commentary

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Max Müller

English Translation

Arise, awake, having obtained your boons, understand them. The wise say the path is like the edge of a razor — sharp, difficult to cross, hard to tread.

Simple English

English Translation

Arise, awake. Having reached the great teachers, understand. The wise say this path is like a razor's edge — sharp, difficult to cross, hard to tread.