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Chapter 12.105 - Verse 49

Sanskrit Text

त्वेव जाल्मीं कापालीं वृत्तिमेषितुमर्हसि नृशंसवृत्तिं पापिष्ठां दुःखां कापुरुषोचिताम्

English Translation

It is not proper that such a man should follow a deceitful life of mendicancy, a life that is sinful and wicked and cruel and which benefits only a human wretch.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

न | तु + एव | जाल्मीं | कापालीं | वृत्तिम् | एषितुम् | अर्हसि
नृशंस + वृत्ति | पापिष्ठां | दुःखां | कापुरुष + उचित