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Chapter 13.10
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Sanskrit Text
शूद्रोऽहमभवं
पूर्वं
तापसो
भृशसंयुतः
।
ऋषिरुग्रतपास्त्वं
च
तदाभूर्द्विजसत्तम
॥
English Translation
In my former life I was a Shudra engaged in the practice of severe penances. You, O best of twiceborn persons, were a Rishi of austere penances.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
शूद्रो | ऽहम् | अभवं | पूर्वं | तापसो | भृश + संयुत
ऋषिर् | उग्र + तपस् + त्वद् | च | तदा + भू | द्विजसत्तम
ऋषिर् | उग्र + तपस् + त्वद् | च | तदा + भू | द्विजसत्तम