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Chapter 12.307 - Verse 4

Sanskrit Text

वैदेहो जनको राजा महर्षिं वेदवित्तमम् पर्यपृच्छत्पञ्चशिखं छिन्नधर्मार्थसंशयम्

English Translation

Once on a time, Janaka, the king of Videhas, questioned the great Rishi Panchashikha, who was the foremost of all persons conversant with the Vedas and who had all his doubts removed about the object and meaning of all duties.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

वैदेहो | जनको | राजा | महत् + ऋषि | वेद + वित्तम
पर्यपृच्छत् | पञ्चशिखं | छिद् + धर्म + अर्थ + संशय