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Chapter 12.18
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Sanskrit Text
अनिष्कषाये
काषायमीहार्थमिति
विद्धि
तत्
।
धर्मध्वजानां
मुण्डानां
वृत्त्यर्थमिति
मे
मतिः
॥
English Translation
Without having cast off anger and other passions, wearing only the brown robe, O king, is due to the desire of earning the means of livelihood. Those persons of clean-shaved heads who hold up the banner of virtue, have the acquisition of sustenance for their only object in life.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
अनिष्कषाये | काषायम् | ईहा + अर्थ | इति | विद्धि | तत्
धर्म + ध्वज | मुण्डानां | वृत्ति + अर्थ | इति | मे | मतिः
धर्म + ध्वज | मुण्डानां | वृत्ति + अर्थ | इति | मे | मतिः