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Chapter 13.118
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Sanskrit Text
अहमासं
मनुष्यो
वै
शूद्रो
बहुधनः
पुरा
।
अब्रह्मण्यो
नृशंसश्च
कदर्यो
वृद्धिजीवनः
॥
English Translation
In my former life I was a human being. O powerful one, I was a wealthy Shudra. I was not devoted to the Brahmanas. I was cruel, vile in conduct, and a usurer.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
अहम् | आसं | मनुष्यो | वै | शूद्रो | बहु + धन | पुरा
अ + ब्रह्मण्य | नृशंस + च | कदर्यो | वृद्धि + जीवन
अ + ब्रह्मण्य | नृशंस + च | कदर्यो | वृद्धि + जीवन