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Chapter 12.133 - Verse 13

Sanskrit Text

मा वधीस्त्वं स्त्रियं भीरुं मा शिशुं मा तपस्विनम् नायुध्यमानो हन्तव्यो ग्राह्या बलात्स्त्रियः

English Translation

Kayavya said Never kill you, a woman, or a person who retreats in fear from fight, or a child, or an ascetic! You should not kill one who abstains from fight, nor should you seize or carry women by force.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

मा | वध् + त्वद् | स्त्रियं | भीरुं | मा | शिशुं | मा | तपस्विनम्
न + अयुध्यमान | हन्तव्यो | न | च | ग्राह्या | बलात् | स्त्रियः