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Chapter 12.18
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Sanskrit Text
त्यागान्न
भिक्षुकं
विद्यान्न
मौण्ड्यान्न
च
याचनात्
।
ऋजुस्तु
योऽर्थं
त्यजति
तं
सुखं
विद्धि
भिक्षुकम्
॥
English Translation
One cannot be called a mendicant for his having only renounced his worldly possessions, or for his having only led a life of dependence on charity. He who forsakes sincerely the possessions and pleasures of the world to be regarded a true mendicant.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
त्याग + न | भिक्षुकं | विद् + न | मौण्ड्य + न | च | याचनात्
ऋजु + तु | यो | ऽर्थं | त्यजति | तं | सुखं | विद्धि | भिक्षुकम्
ऋजु + तु | यो | ऽर्थं | त्यजति | तं | सुखं | विद्धि | भिक्षुकम्