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Chapter 12.200
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Sanskrit Text
न
चैषां
मैथुनो
धर्मो
बभूव
भरतर्षभ
।
संकल्पादेव
चैतेषामपत्यमुदपद्यत
॥
English Translation
Sexual intercourse, O chief of the Bharatas, was then not necessary for perpetuating the race. In those days, offspring were begotten by the will.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
न | च + इदम् | मैथुनो | धर्मो | बभूव | भरत + ऋषभ
संकल्पाद् | एव | च + एतद् | अपत्यम् | उदपद्यत
संकल्पाद् | एव | च + एतद् | अपत्यम् | उदपद्यत