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Chapter 13.46 - Verse 1

Sanskrit Text

प्राचेतसस्य वचनं कीर्तयन्ति पुराविदः यस्याः किंचिन्नाददते ज्ञातयो विक्रयः

English Translation

Bhishma said They who know the ancient history recite the following verse of Daksha the son of Prachetas, viz.,-That maiden, for whom nothing is taken by her kinsmen in the form of dower, cannot be said to be sold.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अत्र | गाथा | ब्रह्मन् + गा | कीर्तयन्ति | पुराविदः
यस्याः | कश्चित् + न + आदा | ज्ञातयो | न | स | विक्रयः