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Chapter 12.242 - Verse 2

Sanskrit Text

धर्मं ते संप्रवक्ष्यामि पुराणमृषिसंस्तुतम् विशिष्टं सर्वधर्मेभ्यस्तमिहैकमनाः शृणु

English Translation

Vyasa said I shall now describe to you duties having a very ancient origin and laid down by the Rishis, duties which are superior to all others. Listen to me with rapt attention.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

धर्मं | ते | सम्प्रवक्ष्यामि | पुराणम् | ऋषि + संस्तु
विशिष्टं | सर्व + धर्म + तद् | इह + एकमनस् | शृणु