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Durga Saptashati — Chapter 1, Verse 50

Madhu-Kaitabha Vadha

यतो हि ज्ञानिनः सर्वे पशुपक्षिमृगादयः । ज्ञानं च तन्मनुष्याणां यत्तेषां मृगपक्षिणाम् ॥ ५० ॥

yato hi jñāninaḥ sarve paśhupakṣhimṛigādayaḥ jñānaṁ cha tanmanuṣhyāṇāṁ yatteṣhāṁ mṛigapakṣhiṇām

Translation

For cattle, birds, deer and the rest all have knowledge too; the knowledge humans have is like that of beasts and birds,

Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)

क्योंकि पशु, पक्षी, मृग आदि सब भी समझ रखते हैं; मनुष्यों की समझ भी वैसी ही है जैसी उन मृग-पक्षियों की,

Commentary

Knowing how to find food, avoid danger and care for young is shared across species. This kind of knowledge does not free anyone.

Durga Saptashati Chapter 1.50 (Madhu-Kaitabha Vadha)