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Chapter 13.48 - Verse 40

Sanskrit Text

अनार्यत्वमनाचारः क्रूरत्वं निष्क्रियात्मता पुरुषं व्यञ्जयन्तीह लोके कलुषयोनिजम्

English Translation

A disrespectable conduct, acts opposed to those laid down in the scriptures, crookedness and cruelty, and abstention from sacrifices and other scriptural acts that lead to merit, show one's impurity of birth.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अनार्य + त्व | अनाचारः | क्रूर + त्व | निष्क्रिय + आत्मन् + ता
पुरुषं | व्यञ्जय् + इह | लोके | कलुष + योनि + ज