Vidya Kendra
Mahābhārata
Home Introduction Reader Glossary All Resources
Vidyakendra
Vidyakendra Home

Navigate to Verse

Currently viewing: Parva 12 - Chapter 12.227 (31 verses)
Powered by Aksharamukha

Search Mahābhārata

Try searching for: dharma, युद्ध, Arjuna, 1.1.5 (verse reference)
❖ ❖ ❖
Chapter 12.227 - Verse 25

Sanskrit Text

सतां वृत्तेन वर्तेत क्रियाः शिष्टवदाचरेत् असंरोधेन धर्मस्य वृत्तिं लिप्सेदगर्हिताम्

English Translation

A Brahmana should follow the duties laid down in the Vedas. He should do all his works like a good man of controlled soul. He should acquire his livelihood without injuring any creature.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

एवं | धर्मेण | वर्तेत | क्रियाः | शास् + वत् | आचरेत्
असंरोधेन | भूतानां | वृत्तिं | लिप्सेत | वै | द्विजः