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Chapter 13.112 - Verse 93

Sanskrit Text

भोजनं चोरयित्वा तु मक्षिका जायते नरः मक्षिकासंघवशगो बहून्मासान्भवत्युत ततः पापक्षयं कृत्वा मानुषत्वमवाप्नुते

English Translation

By stealing food, one has to take birth as a bee. Living for many months in the company of other bees, his sin become exhausted and he regains the human form. By stealing paddy, one becomes a cat.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

भोजनं | चोरयित्वा | तु | मक्षिका | जायते | नरः
मक्षिका + संघ + वशग | बहु + मास | भू + उत
ततः | पाप + क्षय | कृत्वा | मानुष + त्व | अवाप्नुते