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Chapter 13.48
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Sanskrit Text
योनिसंकलुषे
जातं
नानाचारसमाहितम्
।
कर्मभिः
सज्जनाचीर्णैर्विज्ञेया
योनिशुद्धता
॥
English Translation
Bhishma said A person who is born of an irregular union shows various features of disposition. One's purity of birth, again, is to be determined from one's acts which must resemble the acts of those who are admittedly good and pious.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
योनि + संकलुष | जातं | नाना + आचार + समाहित
कर्मभिः | सत् + जन + आचर् | विज्ञेया | योनि + शुध् + ता
कर्मभिः | सत् + जन + आचर् | विज्ञेया | योनि + शुध् + ता