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Chapter 13.118 - Verse 21

Sanskrit Text

देवार्थं पितृयज्ञार्थमन्नं श्रद्धाकृतं मया दत्तमर्थकामेन देयमन्नं पुनाति

English Translation

Greedy as I was of riches, I never dedicated, with faith and respect any food to the celestials and the departed Manes, although duty required me to dedicate food to them.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

देव + अर्थ | पितृ + यज्ञ + अर्थ | अन्नं | श्रद्धा + कृ | मया
न | दत्तम् | अर्थ + काम | देयम् | अन्नं | पुनाति | ह