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

Navigate to Verse

Currently viewing: Parva 12 - Chapter 12.84 (54 verses)
Powered by Aksharamukha

Search Mahābhārata

Try searching for: dharma, युद्ध, Arjuna, 1.1.5 (verse reference)
❖ ❖ ❖
Chapter 12.84 - Verse 53

Sanskrit Text

वामनाः कुब्जकृशा खञ्जा; नान्धा जडाः स्त्री नपुंसकं चात्र तिर्यङ्न पुरो पश्चा;न्नोर्ध्वं चाधः प्रचरेत कश्चित्

English Translation

There should be no dwarfs, no humpbacked persons, no lean man, no lame or blind man, no idiot, no woman, and no eunuch, at the spot where the king holds his consultations. Nothing should move there, before or behind, above or below, or in opposite directions.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

न | वामनाः | कुब्ज + कृश | न | खञ्जा | न + अन्ध | जडाः | स्त्री | न | नपुंसकं | च
न | च + अत्र | तिर्यङ् | न | पुरो | न | पश्चान् | न + ऊर्ध्वम् | न | च + अधस् | प्रचरेत | कश्चित्