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Chapter 13.24 - Verse 40

Sanskrit Text

विप्रस्य रशना मौञ्जी मौर्वी राजन्यगामिनी बाल्वजीत्येव वैश्यस्य धर्म एष युधिष्ठिर

English Translation

The girdle of Brahmana should be made of Munja grass. That of a Kshatriya should be a bowstring. The Vaishya's girdle should be made of the Valvaji grass. This has been laid down in the scriptures.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

विप्रस्य | रशना | मौञ्जी | मौर्वी | राजन्य + गामिन्
वैश्यस्य | धर्म | एष | युधिष्ठिर