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Chapter 13.117 - Verse 19

Sanskrit Text

अतो राजर्षयः सर्वे मृगयां यान्ति भारत लिप्यन्ते हि दोषेण चैतत्पातकं विदुः

English Translation

Hence, O Bharata, even royal sages take to hunting. By such conduct they do not become stained with sin. Indeed the practice is not considered sinful.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अतो | राजन् + ऋषि | सर्वे | मृगयां | यान्ति | भारत
लिप्यन्ते | न | हि | दोषेण | न | च + एतद् | पातकं | विदुः