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Chapter 1.43 - Verse 16

Sanskrit Text

कोपो वा धर्मशीलस्य धर्मलोपोऽथ वा पुनः धर्मलोपो गरीयान्वै स्यादत्रेत्यकरोन्मनः

English Translation

On the one hand is his anger and on the other is his loss of virtue. The loss of virtue is the greater evil of the two, this is my belief.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

कोपो | वा | धर्म + शील | धर्म + लोप | ऽथवा | पुनः
धर्म + लोप | गरीयान् | वै | स्याद् | अत्र + इति + कृ | मनः