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Chapter 12.255 - Verse 4

Sanskrit Text

वक्ष्यामि जाजले वृत्तिं नास्मि ब्राह्मण नास्तिकः यज्ञं विनिन्दामि यज्ञवित्तु सुदुर्लभः

English Translation

Tuladhara said I shall now describe the topic of the means of livelihood. I am not, O Brahmana, an atheist. I do not speak against Sacrifices. The man, however, is very rare who is truly an adept in sacrifice.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

वक्ष्यामि | जाजले | वृत्तिं | न + अस् | ब्राह्मण | नास्तिकः
न | च | यज्ञं | विनिन्दामि | यज्ञ + विद् | तु | सु + दुर्लभ