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Chapter 12.218 - Verse 13

Sanskrit Text

ब्रह्मण्योऽयं सदा भूत्वा सत्यवादी जितेन्द्रियः अभ्यसूयद्ब्राह्मणान्वै उच्छिष्टश्चास्पृशद्घृतम्

English Translation

Formerly he was devoted to the Brahmanas. He was truthful and had mastered his passions. Latterly, however, he began to entertain feelings of animosity towards the Brahmanas and touched clarified butter with impure hands.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

ब्रह्मण्यो | ऽयं | सदा | भूत्वा | सत्य + वादिन् | जि + इन्द्रिय
अभ्यसूयद् | ब्राह्मणान् | वै | उच्छिष् + च + स्पृश् | घृतम्