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Chapter 13.58 - Verse 9

Sanskrit Text

याचमानमभीमानादाशावन्तमकिंचनम् यो नार्चति यथाशक्ति नृशंसो युधिष्ठिर

English Translation

That man, O Yudhishthira, is a cruel wight, who, through vanity, does not, to the extent of his means, attend to the wishes of the poor and helpless who solicit assistance.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

याचमानम् | अभीमानाद् | आशावन्तम् | अकिंचनम्
यो | न + अर्च् | यथाशक्ति | स | नृशंसो | युधिष्ठिर