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Chapter 12.34 - Verse 20

Sanskrit Text

अधर्मरूपो धर्मो हि कश्चिदस्ति नराधिप धर्मश्चाधर्मरूपोऽस्ति तच्च ज्ञेयं विपश्चिता

English Translation

Sin, O king, sometimes becomes virtue, and virtue sometimes becomes sin. The learned know which is which.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अधर्म + रूप | धर्मो | हि | कश्चिद् | अस्ति | नराधिप
धर्म + च + अधर्म + रूप | ऽस्ति | तद् + च | ज्ञेयं | विपश्चिता